VISIT STATE HEALTH COMPARE
Thoughts, insights and analysis from SHADAC experts
Rethinking Public Health Talk on May 6
Apr. 29, 2009 : May 6, 2009. "Rethinking Public Health in a Reformed Health System" will be presented by Dr. Anne Haddix, Chief Policy Officer at the CDC. The talk is free and open to the public. Wednesday, May 6, Noon to 1:30 PMHumphrey Institute of Public Affairs Cowles Auditorium301 19th Avenue South, West Bank CampusUniversity of Minnesota This talk explores the changing role of public health in the face... Read moreHRSA announces State Health Access Grants
Apr. 15, 2009 : April 15, 2009. The 2009 Labor, Health, & Education Appropriations Bill provides $75 million for a new State Health Access Grants (SHAG) program administered by the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). States must demonstrate they have a program which will expand access to affordable health care coverage for the uninsured... Read moreSHARE Grantee Mark Hall Releases Issue Brief
Apr. 09, 2009 : April 9, 2009. The SHARE Issue Brief, “Section 125 Plans for Individual and HIPAA’s Group Insurance Provisions,” was co-authored by SHARE Investigator Mark A. Hall, J.D., of Wake Forest University Health Sciences along with his colleague from the University of Missouri Law School, Amy Monahan, J.D. The Issue Brief examines the specific legal considerations related to the Health Insurance... Read moreNew SHADAC State-by-State Analysis for Cover the Uninsured Week
Mar. 24, 2009 : March 24, 2009. Each spring we work with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to prepare a report for their Cover the Uninsured Week. Now in its seventh year, the campaign has become the largest nonpartisan mobilization in history seeking solutions for the 45.7 million Americans who are uninsured. This year’s report, just released, is titled "At the Brink: Trends in America’s Uninsured... Read moreNew State-by-State Analysis Released for Cover the Uninsured Week
Mar. 24, 2009 : March 24, 2009. A new report, "At the Brink: Trends in America’s Uninsured 1994-2007" was released in conjunction with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s (RWJF) Cover the Uninsured Week, March 22-28, 2009. Now in its seventh year, the campaign has become the largest nonpartisan mobilization in history seeking solutions for the 45.7 million Americans who are uninsured. The report, prepared by... Read moreNew Wireless Substitution Issue Brief Released
Mar. 12, 2009 : March 12, 2009. SHADAC has released a new issue brief, "The Impact of Wireless-only Households on State Surveys of Health Insurance Coverage." This brief examines the increasing prevalence of cell phone coverage in the U.S., and the consequent increase in the number of people who use their cell phone in place of a landline. The brief coincides with a report released by... Read moreState-level Wireless-only Estimates
Mar. 12, 2009 : March 12, 2009. Most of us who work in the health survey field have been aware of the increasing number of households that rely on cell phones and do not have traditional landline phones, with the latest estimates showing over 17% of U.S. households as wireless-only. This creates challenges for telephone surveys as the cell phones samples are more difficult and costly to reach but important to... Read moreSHARE Grantee Michael Cousineau and his team release early findings from their SHARE project
Mar. 03, 2009 : March 3, 2009: Principal Investigator Michael Cousineau, Co-Principal Investigator Gregory Stevens and Project Manager Albert Farias released early findings from their SHARE project, “Evaluating the impact of outreach and enrollment strategies in California.” Their issue brief, “Use of Outreach and Enrollment Strategies in California” documents the outreach and... Read morePages
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