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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

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

Health Insurance Exchanges: Implementation and Data Considerations for States

Publication Year: 
2010

This issue brief presents key implementation and data considerations for states as they contemplate the creation and role of health insurance exchanges.  Establishing health insurance excha

Importance of Young Adult Provisions in Mass Health Reform

Publication Year: 
2010

Issue brief by SHARE granteee Sharon Long.  This analysis uses data from the 2006 to 2009 Current Population Survey  to compare health insurance coverage for young adults before and af

Mass Health Reform in 2008: Who are the Remaining Uninsured Adults?

Publication Year: 
2010

Issue brief by SHARE granteee Sharon Long.  This analysis use thes Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)-USA file of the 2008 American Community Survey (ACS) to identify the charac

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