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Assessing the Context of Permanency and Reunification in the Foster Care System: Mothers Making a Change Program
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1. Introduction and BackgroundMothers Making a Change (MMAC) is a public program serving mothers with a substance abuse problem in Cobb and Douglas counties in Georgia. MMAC came to our attention during a discussion with the Foster Care Unit Manager in the Social Services Section of the Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) in Atlanta.
Understanding Estimates of Uninsured Children: Putting the Differences in Context
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ASPE Research Notes INFORMATION FOR DECISION MAKERS FOCUS ON: Health Insurance Issued January 1999 Understanding Estimates of Uninsured Children: Putting the Differences in Context PDF Version:
Number of Medicaid Recipients Up: CPS Shows the Number of Uninsured Also Rises
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The March 1991 Current Population Survey (CPS) shows that the number of uninsured persons was 34.7 million in 1990, up 1.3 million from 33.4 million in 1989 (Table 1) and up 3.7 million from 31.0 million in 1987 (not shown in the table).1 At the same time, the total number of insured persons also rose by 1.4 million from 212.8 m
Understanding Estimates of the Uninsured: Putting the Differences in Context
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ASPE ISSUE BRIEF Understanding Estimates of the Uninsured: Putting the Differences in Context U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
Caring for Immigrants: Health Care Safety Nets in Los Angeles, New York, Miami, and Houston
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Contents Background About the Four Cities Immigrants Access to Medicaid and the State Childrens Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Immigrants Access to Health Services Safety Net Providers Organizational and Financial Responses
Understanding Different Estimates of Uninsured Children: Putting the Differences in Context
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Understanding Different Estimates of Uninsured Children: Putting the Differences in Context Acknowledgments: ASPE would like to thank those reviewers at the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR), the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), and the Census Bureau whose helpful comments and expertise contributed greatly to this document.
Receipt of Unemployment Insurance Among Low-Income Single Mothers
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This Issue Brief presents analysis of data on unemployment receipt from the Census Bureau's Annual Social and Economic Supplement of the Current Population Survey (CPS). This data analysis is supplemented by findings from two studies by Mathematica Policy Research on eligibility for unemployment insurance among former welfare recipients.
Past Work Experience and Earnings Trajectories of Single Mothers
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The increasing labor supply of single mothers in the US labor market in the 1990s is well documented, but due to data deficiencies it generally has been difficult to track the progress in the labor market of this group.
Welfare Mothers as Potential Employees: A Statistics Profile Based on National Survey Data
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When women who receive welfare benefits are compared with other women, both poor and non-poor, in the NLSY and other national sample surveys, welfare mothers are notably different from non-poor mothers. At the same time, these data show that there is considerable diversity within the welfare population.
Value of Health Insurance: Few of the Uninsured Have Adequate Resources to Pay Potential Hospital Bills
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ASPE RESEARCH BRIEF The Value of Health Insurance: Few of the Uninsured Have Adequate Resources to Pay Potential Hospital Bills May 2011
Assessing Child Support Arrears in Nine Large States and the Nation
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Contents Who Owes the Arrears? State Variation in Arrears How Collectible are the Arrears? Why have Arrears Grown So Rapidly? Actions taken by Study States to Manage Arrears Despite
Understanding Estimates of the Uninsured: Putting the Differences in Context
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Understanding Estimates of the Uninsured: Putting the Differences in Context ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: ASPE would like to thank those reviewers at the U.S.
Low-Income Single Mothers Disconnected from Work and Public Assistance
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This ASPE Research Brief presents information on trends in the rate of being disconnected from both work and public assistance, and the characteristics of the disconnected group compared to all low-income single mothers. The data are from a project examining the characteristics and experiences of low-income single mothers who are not working or receiving public assistance. [6 PDF pages]
Overview of the Uninsured in the United States: An analysis of the 2007 Current Population Survey
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ASPE ISSUE BRIEF Overview of the Uninsured in the United States: An analysis of the 2007 Current Population Survey U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation September, 2007
March 1993 Current Population Survey Re-Benchmarked on 1990 Census
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ASPE Research Notes
INFORMATION FOR DECISION MAKERS
FOCUS ON: Insurance
Issued March 1995
March 1993 Current Population Survey Re-Benchmarked on 1990
Identifying and Serving LGBTQ Youth: Case Studies of Runaway and Homeless Youth Program Grantees
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Final Report
Charting Parenthood: A Statistical Portrait of Fathers and Mothers in America
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Contents Parenting Family Formation Fertility Conclusion The great majority of Americans will become parents at some point in their lives.
Overview of the Uninsured in the United States: A Summary of the 2011 Current Population Survey
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ASPE ISSUE BRIEF Overview of the Uninsured in the United States: A Summary of the 2011 Current Population Survey September 2011
One Million Young Adults Gain Health Insurance in 2011 Because of the Affordable Care Act
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ASPE ISSUE BRIEF
One Million Young Adults Gain Health Insurance in 2011 Because of the Affordable Care Act
September 2011
Number of Young Adults Gaining Insurance Due to the Affordable Care Act Now Tops 3 Million
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ASPE ISSUE BRIEF
Number of Young Adults Gaining Insurance Due to the Affordable Care Act Now Tops 3 Million
June 19, 2012
By: Benjamin D. Sommers, ASPE
Abstract