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State Data Spotlight: Iowa Tax Information to Enroll Eligible Kids

Publication Year: 
2012

The Iowa Department of Revenue (IDR) and the Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS) collaborated in 2008 in order to collect necessary inform

Selection in Massachusetts' Commonwealth Care Program: Lessons for State Basic Health Plans

Publication Year: 
2012

In this brief, SHARE grantee Deborah Chollet and her co-authors Allison Barrett and Amy Lischko analyze risk selection over time in Massachusetts' CommonWealth Care program, which serves low

The Next Generation of Data Linkage Projects: Priority Areas for SNACC under the ACA

Publication Year: 
2011

In this brief, SHARE grantee Mike O'Grady (NORC, University of Chicago) details the process of linking data sets, gives an overview of data linkage projects that have been undertaken to date

SHAP Primary Care Capacity Summary

Publication Year: 
2011

SHADAC has developed a brief analysis of primary care capacity for each SHAP grantee state.

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National Reform: What Can We Learn from Evaluations of Massachusetts?

Publication Year: 
2011

In this brief, SHARE grantee Sharon Long and her research team provide a meta-analysis of research on Massachusett's health reform and an assessment of what these findings mean for the Affor

State Data Spotlight: The North Carolina Health Professions Data System

Publication Year: 
2011

The North Carolina Health Professions Data System (HPDS) exists in close partnership with the North Carolina Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Program, and in collaboration with the Nort

Estimating SCHIP/Medicaid Eligible but Not Enrolled at the County Level

Publication Year: 
2009

This technical brief describes a process for estimating the number of SCHIP/Medicaid eligible but not enrolled children in all of a state’s counties. November 2009.

The Secrets of Massachusetts’ Success: Why 97 Percent of State Residents Have Health Coverage (Issue Brief)

Publication Year: 
2009

In this issue brief (based on a longer report), SHARE grantee Stan Dorn and his research team present preliminary findings from their evaluation of auto-enrollment procedures in Massachusetts.  The researchers use data from interviews with policymakers, stakeholders, advocates, and others, along with a review of published reports, to identify the factors that were important in encouraging, in particular, the enrollment of eligible, low-income uninsured.  Factors identified include: the use of state data rather

Trends in Child Enrollment in California’s Public Health Insurance Programs

Publication Year: 
2009

This SHARE-sponsored issue brief examines child enrollment trends in California's three main public insurance programs: Medi-Cal, Health Families, and Healthy Kids.  The researchers report an overall increase in total enrollment in public insurance programs in California from 2001 through 2007, along with an overall increase in new enrollments (enrollments of children who have not been enrolled in a given program in the prior 12 months), with some variation within programs and over time.  Based on enrollment trends, the authors note that outreach efforts may contribute to the cy

Wisconsin’s BadgerCare Plus Coverage Expansion and Simplification: Early Data on Program Impact

Publication Year: 
2009

The research team led by Tom Oliver and Tom DeLeire at the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute has released early findings from their SHARE project evaluating Wisconsin's BadgerCare Plus coverage expansion.  This issue brief, "Wisconsin's BadgerCare Plus Coverage Expansion and Simplification: Early Data on Program Impact," reveals preliminary data showing increases of 12% and 18%, respectively, in the number of Wisconsin children and caretaker adults enrolled in the state's health program relative to baseline. The authors also report a leveling-off of program exi