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The American Community Survey and Health Insurance Coverage Estimates: Possibilities and Challenges for Health Policy Researcher

Publication Year: 
2009

Davern M., Quinn B., Kenney G. and Blewett LA. "The American Community Survey and Health Insurance Coverage Estimates: Possibilities and Challenges for Health Policy Researchers." Health Services Research 44(2): 593-605, 2009.

Recent Changes to the CPS: Sample Expansion, Health Insurance Verification, and State Health Insurance Coverate Estimates

Publication Year: 
2003

Davern, M., T.J. Beebe, L. A. Blewett, and K.T. Call. 2003. “Recent Changes to the Current Population Survey: Sample Expansion, Health Insurance Verification, and State Health Insurance Coverage Estimates.” Public Opinion Quarterly 67 (4): 603-626.

State Variation in SCHIP Allocations: How Much Is There, What Are Its Sources, and Can It Be Reduced?

Publication Year: 
2003

Davern, M., L. A. Blewett, B. Bershadsky, K. T. Call, and T. Rockwood. 2003.

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)

Missing the Mark? Examining Imputation Bias in the CPS’s State Income and Health Insurance Coverage Estimates

Publication Year: 
2004

Davern, M., L. A. Blewett, B. Bershadsky, and N. Arnold. 2004. “Missing the Mark? Examining Imputation Bias in the Current Population Survey’s State Income and Health Insurance Coverage Estimates.” Journal of Official Statistics 20(3):519-49.

Monitoring the Uninsured: A State Policy Perspective

Publication Year: 
2004

Blewett, L. A., M. B. Good, K. T. Call, and M. Davern. 2004. “Monitoring the Uninsured: A State Policy Perspective.” Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 29(1): 107-145.

Unstable Inferences? An Examination of Complex Survey Sample Design Adjustments Using the CPS

Publication Year: 
2006

Davern, M., A. Jones., J. Lepkowski, G. Davidson, and L. A. Blewett. 2006. “Unstable Inferences? An Examination of Complex Survey Sample Design Adjustments Using the Current Population Survey for Health Services Research.” Inquiry 43(3): 283–297.

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.

Are the CPS Uninsurance Estimates Too High? An Examination of Imputation

Publication Year: 
2007

Davern, M., H. Rodin, K. T. Call, and L. A. Blewett. 2007. “Are the CPS Uninsurance Estimates Too High? An Examination of Imputation.” Health Services Research 42(5): 2038-2055.