By: John L. Czajka and James Mabli Mathematica Policy Research
Healthcare Coverage & Access
Reports
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Advanced SearchConsumer Use of Computerized Applications to Address Health and Health Care Needs
This paper examines consumer health needs that can be addressed through using health information technology, how consumers are using existing health information technology resources, differences in use by demographic group, what is necessary to expand its use, and related policy areas. [PDF - 49 pages]
Literature Review
Best Practices to Improve Take-up Rates in Health Insurance Programs
The study provides public programs, employers and private insurers with effective best practices used in Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP, and the private insurance market to improve participation in health insurance coverage.
Current Issues and Options: Coverage and Reimbursement for Complex Molecular Diagnostics
In June 2008, HHS commissioned this white paper to overview the current status of payor systems for coverage and reimbursement of complex molecular
Consumer Response to a National Marketplace for Individual Insurance
The President has proposed, and at least one bill has been introduced in Congress, to change federal law that prevents health insurance from being offered nationally as opposed to in only state-specific markets.
Cost and Coverage: The Impact of Implementing Various State Health Care Reform Proposals Nationally
With 45.7 million uninsured American in 2007, up from 38.4 million in 2000 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2008), health care reform is taking center stage as one of the top priorities for governors, state legislatures, and Congress.
Changes in Coverage in the Individual and Group Health Insurance Markets and the Effect of Health Status
Although the vast majority of privately insured people in the U.S. obtain their coverage in the employment-based group market, about 17 million people under age 65 were insured in the individual health insurance market in 2006. About 47 million people, or 16% of the total U.S. population, were without health insurance coverage in 2006.