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Louisiana Breaks New Ground: The Nation's First Use of Automatic Enrollment through Express Lane Eligibiltiy
Publication Year: 2012

This report, from SHARE grantee Stan Dorn of the Urban Institute, details findings from an analysis of Louisiana's landmark used of automated Medicaid enrollment via Express Lane Eligibility (ELE), a strategy authorized by the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA).  Under this initiative Louisiana automatically enrolled children into Medicaid based on data matches indicating eligibility for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).  Dorn and his co-authors analyze the impact of ELE on several outcomes including enrollment, coverage, administrative costs, and administrative efficiency, offering a number of lessons for other states considering the use of ELE for public program eligiblity determination.

Louisiana Breaks New Ground: The Nation's First Use of Automatic Enrollment through Express Lane Eligibility
Publication Year: 2012

This presentation of SHARE-funded research was given by Urban Institute Senior Fellow, Ian Hill, M.P.A., M.S.W.,  at the 2012 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting in Orlando, FL, on June 23, 2012. The analysis looks at the Federal policy that facilitated Louisiana's use of Express-Lane Eligibility (ELE) and at Louisiana's approach to, and success with, the strategy.  Based on their findings, the authors provide a number of lessons for other states considering an ELE approach.

Achieving Universal Coverage through Comprehensive Reform: The Vermont Experience (Final Report)
Publication Year: 2010

This report from SHARE grantee Ron Deprez and his research team at the Center for Health Policy, Planning, and Research at the University of New England presents the findings of a two-year comprehensive evaluation examining the impact of health care reform in Vermont initiated by the state's 2006 Health Care Affordability Acts (HCAA).  The evaluation addresses coverage affordability and access, along with the sustainability of Vermont's reforms.

Small-Group Health Insurance Reform in the States: Lessons from Rhode Island's HEALTHpact Plan (In-Depth Report)
Publication Year: 2010
The Secrets of Massachusetts’ Success: Why 97 Percent of State Residents Have Health Coverage (Full Report)
Publication Year: 2009