2009 SHARE Annual Grantee Meeting

Thursday February 12

Welcome & Introductions

Session 1: Preliminary Results

Evaluation of Extending Dependent Coverage to Young Adults
Presenter: Joel C. Cantor, Sc.D., Rutgers University
PowerPoint Slides

Respondent: Mark Hall, J.D., Wake Forest Health Sciences

Session 2: SHARE Study Overview & Updates

Evaluation of Risk Selection in Market-Based State Programs
Presenter: Deborah Chollet, Ph.D., Mathematica Policy Research
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How Affordable are State Coverage Plans?
Presenter: Beth Kilbreth, Ph.D., University of Southern Maine
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Sheltering Employee Premium Contributions from Tax Using "Section 125 Plans"
Presenter: Mark Hall, J.D., Wake Forest Health Sciences

Effects of Medicaid Reform on Access to Care, Program Sustainability, and Administrative Efficiency in Kentucky and Idaho
Presenter: Genevieve Kenney, Ph.D., The Urban Institute
PowerPoint Slides

Session 3: Preliminary Results

Evaluating Small Group Employer Participation in New Mexico's SCI Program
Presenter: Anna S. Sommers, Ph.D., The Hilltop Institute, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Respondent: Deborah Chollet, Ph.D, Mathematica Policy Research

Session 4: SHARE Project Overview & Updates

Incremental Strategies to Cover Low-Income Uninsured Adults
Presenter: Christina Moylan, MHS, Doctoral Candidate, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Evaluating the Implementation, Adoption and Outcomes of the Rhode Island HealthPact Plans
Presenter: Edward Miller, Ph.D., Brown University, Providence, RI
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Achieving Universal Coverage through Comprehensive Health Reform: The Vermont Experience
Presenter: Ronald D. Deprez, Ph.D., M.P.H., University of New England Center for Health Policy, Planning and Research
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Assessing the First Use of Auto-Enrollment for a State Coverage Expansion
Presenter: Stan Dorn, Ph.D., The Urban Institute
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Session 5: Preliminary Results

Evaluating Wisconsin’s BadgerCare Plus Reform Package: Effects On Enrollment, Efficiency, and Churning
Presenter: Thomas Oliver, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute
Presenter: Thomas DeLeire Ph.D., University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute
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Respondent: E. Richard Brown, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

Session 6: Preliminary Results

An Evaluation of the Impacts of State Health Reform Initiatives in IL, MA, and NY
Presenter: Sharon Long, Ph.D., The Urban Institute
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Respondent: Beth Kilbreth, Ph.D., University of Southern Maine

Friday February 13

Session 7: SHARE Project Overview & Updates

Maryland Kids First Act Outreach Evaluation
Presenter: David Idala, M.A., The Hilltop Institute, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Presenter: Cheryl A. Camillo, M.P.A. Office of Eligibility Services Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
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Evaluating the Impact of Outreach and Enrollment Strategies in California
Presenter: Michael R Cousineau, Dr.P.H., University of Southern California, Department of Family Medicine
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Evaluation of 12-Month Continuous Eligibility in Medicaid
Presenter: Shana Alex Lavarreda, M.P.P, University of California, Los Angeles
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Session 8: Keynote Address

Ann S. Torregrossa, Esq.
Director, Governor’s Office of Health Care Reform, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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Session 9: Preliminary Results

Evaluation of Three States’ Reforms to Cover All Children
Presenter: Miriam Laugesen, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
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Respondent: Genevieve Kenney, Ph.D., The Urban Institute

Session 10: Discussion Regarding Dissemination & Closing Remarks

Lynn Blewett, Ph.D., Director, SHARE