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Did Consumers Respond to Changes in Gross

Did Consumers Respond to Changes in Gross Premiums or to Changes in Premiums Net of Tax Credits When Making Health Plan Choices in the 2016 ACA Marketplaces

This research brief explains analyses conducted to explore whether consumers responded to changes in net or gross premiums when making health plan choices in the 2016 ACA Marketplaces....
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Evidence Indicates a Range of Challenges for

Evidence Indicates a Range of Challenges for Puerto Rico Health Care System

The 3.5 million Americans living in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico do not have access to a health care system considered standard in the rest of the nation. News reports in recent years describe hospitals laying off employees and closing wings, medical centers suspending or limiting health care services such as operating room hours, and air ambul...
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Nearly 900,000 Puerto Ricans May Lose Health

Nearly 900,000 Puerto Ricans May Lose Health Coverage When Medicaid Funds Run Out

Puerto Rico’s Medicaid program is projected to exhaust the last of the $6.4 billion additional funds allocated it for Federal Fiscal Years (FY) 2011-2019 as early as the first quarter of FY 2018. As many as 900,000 American citizens covered by Medicaid in Puerto Rico could lose coverage as a result of the depletion of these funds....
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Health Insurance Coverage for Americans with Pre

Health Insurance Coverage for Americans with Pre Existing Conditions The Impact of the Affordable Care Act

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) provides a range of nationwide protections for Americans with pre-existing health conditions.  This analysis updates a 2011 analysis of the impact of the ACA’s pre-existing conditions protections.  It confirms that a large fraction of non-elderly Americans have pre-existing health conditions and shows that tens of...
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Health Insurance Marketplace Cost Sharing

Health Insurance Marketplace Cost Sharing Reduction Subsidies by Zip Code and County 2016

Health Insurance Marketplace Cost Sharing Reduction Subsidies by Zip Code and County 2016...
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Choosing Long-Term Care Insurance Policies: What

Choosing Long-Term Care Insurance Policies: What Do People Want?

Derek Brown Washington University Benjamin Allaire and Joshua Wiener RTI International Printer Friendly Version in PDF Format (25 PDF pages)...
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Choosing Long-Term Care Insurance Policies: What

Choosing Long-Term Care Insurance Policies: What Do People Want?

Long-term services and supports (LTSS) are expensive. The average private pay cost of a private room nursing home stay in 2014 was about $88,000 a year. Although this cost is insurable through private long-term care (LTC) insurance, coverage is low. At the same time, limited data are available about people's preferences for various features of LTC...
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Which Way for Long-Term Services and Supports

Which Way for Long-Term Services and Supports Financing Reform?

Joshua M. Wiener, Galina Khatutsky, Nga Thach and Angela M. Greene RTI International Printer Friendly Version in PDF Format (22 PDF pages)...
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Long-Term Services and Supports: What are the

Long-Term Services and Supports: What are the Concerns and What are People Willing to Do?

Angela M. Greene, Nga Thach, Joshua M. Wiener and Galina Khatutsky RTI International Printer Friendly Version in PDF Format (17 PDF pages)...
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Long-Term Services and Supports: What are the

Long-Term Services and Supports: What are the Concerns and What are People Willing to Do?

This issue brief examines concerns individuals have about becoming disabled and needing long-term services and supports (LTSS), how these concerns vary by household income and assets, what actions people are willing to take to address their LTSS needs, and how homeowners who are willing to use home equity to finance LTSS differ from those who are...
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What Do People Know About Long-Term Services and

What Do People Know About Long-Term Services and Supports?

Previous research demonstrates that lack of planning for the potential need for long-term services and supports (LTSS) is associated with lack of knowledge about these services. People who do not have a firm understanding of their longevity risks, probability of needing and using LTSS, and the associated costs for services may be less likely to pl...
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Marketplace Enrollment Projections for 2017

Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollment Projections for 2017

This brief looks ahead to estimate how many individuals nationwide might select a Marketplace plan during the upcoming Open Enrollment period and how many – on average throughout 2017 – might have Marketplace coverage. By the end of open enrollment for 2017, we expect 13.8 million people to have selected a plan and we estimate that 11.4 millio...
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People Who Currently Buy Individual Market

People Who Currently Buy Individual Market Coverage Could Be Eligible for ACA Subsidies

This Data Point provides ASPE’s national and state-by-state estimates of the share of consumers with off-Marketplace coverage who may qualify for Marketplace subsidies. We estimate that about 2.5 million people enrolled in off-Marketplace individual market coverage have incomes that may qualify them for tax credits. In six states (California, T...
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APPENDIX C: Resource Kits by State

Issues in Developing Programs for Uninsured Children: A Resource Book for States. APPENDIX C: Resource Kits by State

The following documents are available in Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format (PDF). It comes preinstalled in some Internet browsers. If it's not already in your browser, it's available for Windows (all versions), Macintosh OS, OS/2, Unix. Free Adobe Acrobat Reader : California CaliforniaKids Enrollment Form Colorado...
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Appendix E. Federal Support for Uncompensated

Analysis of the Joint Distribution of Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments. Appendix E. Federal Support for Uncompensated Care Costs Incurred by Ambulatory Care Providers

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Appendix D. Simulation Results from Three State

Analysis of the Joint Distribution of Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments. Appendix D. Simulation Results from Three State Analysis

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Appendix C Summary of Financial Indicators by

Analysis of the Joint Distribution of Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments. Appendix C. Summary of Financial Indicators by Hospital Class

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Appendix B. Additional Tables on the Current

Analysis of the Joint Distribution of Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments. Appendix B. Additional Tables on the Current Distribution of DSH Payments

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Appendix A. Technical Documentation for

Analysis of the Joint Distribution of Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments. Appendix A. Technical Documentation for Estimating DSH Payments

Data Sources Used to Estimate Medicare Payments...
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Appendices

Analysis of the Joint Distribution of Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments. Appendices

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