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SHARE Webinar Recording Available: Using the NHIS to Evaluate State Health Reform

SHARE hosted a webinar on September 1, 2010, about the use of federal and state survey data for evaluating the impact of health reform at the state level.  A recording of the event,

SHARE Webinar: Using the NHIS to Evaluate State Health Reform

Publication Year: 
2010

This webinar is the third in SHARE's Great Research Conversations series and features Economist Sharon Long, Senior Economist at SHADAC, and Audrey Gasteier,  Director of Health Systems Policy and the Massachusetts Division of Health Care Finance and Policy.

Expanding Coverage in States Video

Publication Year: 
2010

Forty-six million Americans, including nine million children, are uninsured, and the problem is growing. To combat this situation, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is working in several areas to accomplish the goal of ensuring that everyone in America has affordable and stable health care coverage.

Barely Hanging On

Publication Year: 
2010

This report presents state-by-state trends in employer-sponsored health insurance coverage from 2000 to 2008.  This coverage has long been the mainstay of coverage in the United States, particularly for middle class families.

The report was released by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation for the 2010 Cover the Uninsured Week, a national effort to highlight the fact that too many Americans are living without health insurance and demand solutions from our nation's leaders.

We’re Barely Hanging On to Employer Sponsored Health Insurance

March 17, 2010. A new report came out today that presents the grim toll that the two recessions of the 21st century have taken on employer-sponsored health insurance coverage.  "Barely Hanging On:  Middle Class and Uninsured" includes analysis of these trends, conducted by SHADAC researchers.  The report was released by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and includes state-by state analysis.  It has been reported extensively through the county. 

Middle Class Shouldering Brunt of Health Insurance Crisis

A new report released by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, based on analysis conducted by SHADAC researchers, shows how the two recessions that Americans have weathered in the first decade of the 21st century have taken a tremendous toll on people's ability to afford health insurance and employers' capacity to offer it."Barely Hanging On: Middle-Class and Uninsured," documents that while the situation has been tough for everyone, it's America's middle class that has been hardest hit.

Access to Dental Services for Children in Medicaid: The Impact of Reimbursement

Publication Year: 
2009

Poster presentation by Jeffery Talbert at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting in Chicago, IL, June 2009.

Disparities and Barriers to Utilization among Minnesota Health Care Program Enrollees

Publication Year: 
2009

This report presents findings from a statewide survey of 4,626 Minnesota Health Care Program (MHCP) enrollees conducted either by mail or by telephone between July and December 2008. This survey was funded by the Minnesota Department of Human Services and had four major goals. The first was to identify and describe barriers to, and experiences with, health care among adults and children who receive health insurance through Minnesota Health Care Programs (MHCP).

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