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SHARE Webinar Recording Available: Using the NHIS to Evaluate State Health Reform

SHARE hosted a webinar on September 1, 2010, about the use of federal and state survey data for evaluating the impact of health reform at the state level.  A recording of the event,

Census Microdata Inaccuracies Revealed

February 3, 2010:  Researchers from SHADAC and the Minnesota Population Center (MPC) were highlighted in the New York Times Freakonomics blog on February 2, 2010.  "

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    • RWJF Health Care Consumer Confidence Index

    June 19, 2009.  As discussion of federal health reform heats up, we’re pleased to announce the new Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Care Consumer Confidence Index (RWJF Index).  SHADAC researchers have been involved in the question design and index development, and this week we released the inaugural report featuring baseline data and the change as measured in May.

    RWJF Health Care Consumer Confidence Index Released

    June 18, 2009.  SHADAC researchers have been working with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to develop a new monthly Health Care Consumer Confidence Index. Today we have released the inaugural report featuring baseline data and the change as measured in May, providing an indicator of the health access concerns of the American people.

    Estimating the Size of the Uninsured and Other Vulnerable Populations in a Local Area

    Publication Year: 
    2003

    Blewett, L. A. and T. J. Beebe. “Estimating the Size of the Uninsured and Other Vulnerable Populations in a Local Area.” In Weinick, R.M. and Billings, J. (eds), Monitoring the Health Care Safety Net – Book III: Tools for Monitoring the Health Care Safety Net, Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2003. AHRQ Publication No. 03-0027.

    View the report on AHRQ's website (link opens in new page)

    Meeting the Need for State Level Estimates of Health Insurance Coverage: What Has Been Done and How it Can Be Improved

    Publication Year: 
    2006

    Blewett, L. A. and M. Davern. 2006. “Meeting the Need for State Level Estimates of Health Insurance Coverage: What Has Been Done and How it Can Be Improved” Health Services Research 41(3): 946-75.

    OBJECTIVE: Critically review estimates of health insurance coverage available from different sources, including the federal government, state survey initiatives, and foundation-sponsored surveys for use in state policy research.

    Community Tracking Survey - Household and Physician Survey Information

    Publication Year: 
    2004

    The Community Tracking Survey (CTS) is conducted by the Center for Studying Health System Change (HSC) and funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. SHADAC hosted a conference call in March 2004 to provide information to state on the Household and Physician Surveys.  The first attachment provides information on the CTS, and the second attachment presents a summary of SHADAC's conference call held on March 10, 2004.

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