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This commentary shares insights from a physician who serves a rural community.
This blog introduces the one-stop page to provide states research insights and key messages they can customize and use in their own communications campaigns for their unwinding operational plans.
This blog examines the history and evolution of the opioid crisis through several charts based on data from SHADAC's State Health Compare.
This blog discusses Rhode Island's new program that will automatically enroll consumers determined ineligible for Medicaid into a qualified health plan offered through HealthSource RI, the state’s health insurance marketplace.
This report can help states design and implement effective Medicaid PBP models.
This report includes details on these laws and analysis of how source of income protections help families access low-poverty neighborhoods.
This commentary shares how Medicaid supported a family whose daughter was diagnosed with type-1 spinal muscular atrophy.
This blog is part of a series on unwinding strategies for states and highlights ideas from earlier works on issues like continuity of care, health equity implications, etc., and offers new ones for states to consider to support continuity of coverage.
This brief reviews California’s approach to expanding health coverage to all lower-income residents, regardless of immigration status, in an effort to help the state’s 3.2 million remaining uninsured, of which 65% are undocumented.
In this webinar, experts from Bailit Health reviewed a new resource, Addressing Health-Related Social Needs Through Medicaid Managed Care, which describes approaches to require and/or incentivize Medicaid plans to address health-related social needs.
This blog focuses on e-cigarette use and smoking rates, especially among young adults.
Despite the changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, California’s health insurance landscape remained relatively stable during 2021. This blog focuses exclusively on coverage trends for Californians under age 65.
This blog discusses the delicate balance that must be achieved between different policy goals in the case that value assessment methodologies discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
This blog reviews a report published by the task force on recommendations for creating a “Bridge Program” by using Section 1331 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which authorizes state-based Basic Health Programs (BHP).
This blog includes conversation on the role and impact of SORH and its intersection with other offices in state government.
This commentary shares the story of Natalie and her family. Natalie was born with a disability but access to Medicaid has allowed her to live her best life possible, at home with her parents.
This toolkit includes resources developed for states to customize based on their unique needs, program eligibility criteria, and environments to support outreach and education efforts to drive enrollment in new or existing health coverage programs.
This webinar reviews COVID-19 flexibilities within Medicaid and what lies ahead in returning to normal eligibility and enrollment processes.
This survey offers findings and insights that can help inform efforts led by Medicaid health plans and state agencies to meet enrollees' needs post-COVID.
This blog discusses how adopting a public health approach to substance use through implementation of harm reduction policies can help communities address the overdose crisis.