Reform Resources

These reform and evaluation resources are intended to provide:

  1. a general framework for understanding health policy reform efforts aimed at increasing access to insurance coverage, and
  2. a portal to other sources of information about this topic.

State Data Spotlight
The State Data Spotlight is a SHADAC series highlighting states’ unique data tools, datasets, and uses of existing data systems. The series aims to provide information and insight on innovations that can be applied in other states.

Coverage Strategies
This resource gives an overview of the types of strategies used by states to expand access to insurance coverage.

State Policy Summaries
These tables provide a brief summary of state policies that employ common coverage strategies.

Other Coverage Resources
This is a list of links to web resources that provide information about insurance coverage issues from both a national and state perspective.

Evaluation Resources
This is a catalog of online resources about evaluating state coverage strategies, including handbooks and tutorials.

Health Reform Terminology
This glossary of health reform terminology explains key terms and concepts that are used when discussing health reform.