Safety Net
What Is a “Countercyclical” Policy or Program? How Medicaid Protects People When the Economy Falters
Countercyclical policy or programs (like Medicaid) have government spending increase during economic downturns and decrease during economic growth. This protects access to health care coverage - learn how in this blog.
Congress has still not fully reauthorized the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and states are working to figure out how to keep their kids covered.
From the Desk of Lynn BlewettMinnesota insurance companies filed their preliminary premium rates for plans sold on the individual health insurance market.
Seven research teams are presenting their SHARE-funded work at the 2016 American Society of Health Economics Conference (ASHEcon), which takes place this year at the
The SHARE grant program has released a new brief examining the use of administrative data for the purpose of state health policy analysis.
This brief from the SHARE grant program examines a rich source of US hospital administrative data--the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project<
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