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Who Are the Remaining Uninsured, and What Do Their Characteristics Tell Us About How to Reach Them?
RWJF and the Urban Institute examine the characteristics of the remaining 33 million uninsured individuals in the United States and how to reach them. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - March 30, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Blumberg L Tags: Health Coverage National Source Type: news

Marketplace Plan Choice: How Important Is Price?
When it comes to selecting a marketplace plan, price is the greatest influencer for consumers. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - March 23, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Holahan J Tags: Health Coverage California (CA) P New York (NY) MA Rhode Island (RI) NE Maryland (MD) SA Connecticut (CT) NE Source Type: news

States Expanding Medicaid See Significant Budget Savings and Revenue Gains
Eleven states that expanded Medicaid have seen budget savings and revenue gains which can be used to finance other state spending priorities or offset state costs of expansion. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - March 1, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Bachrach D Tags: Health Coverage National Michigan (MI) ENC Colorado (CO) M Kentucky (KY) ESC Arkansas (AR) WSC Oregon (OR) P Washington (WA) P West Virginia (WV) SA New Mexico (NM) M Source Type: news

High-Deductible Health Plans
A health policy brief by Health Affairs explains that as high-deductible health plans become increasingly prevalent in both group and individual markets, it remains to be seen how they will affect health care access and outcomes. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - February 4, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Dolan R Tags: Health Care Access Health Coverage National Source Type: news

Insurers' Marketshare 2010-2014 Dataset
Data tracks insurance carriers’ marketshare pre- and post-ACA, from 2010-2014, in each state. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - December 23, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics Tags: Health Coverage National Source Type: news

Geographic Rating Areas Dataset
The Geographic Rating Area Dataset captures state decisions pertaining to geographic rating areas. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - December 23, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics Tags: Health Coverage National Source Type: news

Plan Benefit Design Dataset
Plan Benefit Design refers to the decisions choices that states have made regarding the design, layout, and functionality of exchange websites. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - December 23, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics Tags: Health Coverage National Source Type: news

Consumer Assistance Dataset
The Affordable Care Act required that consumers have access to in-person or on-call assistance to understand their choices and “navigate” the complexities of the new health insurance marketplaces. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - December 23, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics Tags: Health Coverage National Source Type: news

Regulation of Choice Architecture Dataset
This dataset tracks how the Exchange is operated and what entity or entities have ultimate oversight. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - December 23, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics Tags: Health Coverage National Source Type: news

State Insurance Departments Dataset
Data on key characteristics of each state's state insurance department. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - December 23, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics Tags: Health Coverage National Source Type: news

Small Business Insurance Health Options Program (SHOP) Participation Rules Dataset
Data on the characteristics of each state’s small business exchange. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - December 23, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics Tags: Health Coverage National Source Type: news

Health Insurance Exchange Determination Process and Governance Structure Dataset
Data on the governance structure for each state’s health insurance exchange. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - December 23, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics Tags: Health Coverage National Source Type: news

SHOP: Can it Boost Health Coverage for Small Business Employees?
A new report shows that small business owners care about the health insurance coverage they offer their employees, yet the Small Business Health Option Program (SHOP) remains an untapped resource. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - December 14, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Katherine Hempstead Tags: Health Care Access Health Coverage Source Type: news

Evolution of Outreach
An evaluation of Enroll America's national outreach campaign to get uninsured individuals enrolled in health insurance finds that the campaign has sustained and expanded its outreach to maximize enrollment. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - December 11, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Hoag S Tags: Health Coverage National Source Type: news

Small Employers and the Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP)
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation commissioned a national study of small employers to understand their feelings about offering health insurance. The study explored awareness of and interest in the Small Business Health Options Program or SHOP. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - December 10, 2015 Category: American Health Authors: Perry M Tags: Health Coverage Source Type: news