Blueprint for Universal Coverage: Publications
"Revisioning" Medicaid as Part of New York's Coverage Continuum
Federal health care reform and new state Medicaid administration legislation can help New York achieve a radically streamlined, consumer-friendly eligibility and enrollment process for Medicaid and subsidized coverage options in the Exchange. This report details the challenges of achieving that goal.
A Multipayer Approach to Health Care Reform
This Fund report assesses the opportunities and challenges for multipayer collaborations to be critical agents of reform in health care delivery.
Enrolling Childless Adults in Medicaid
A new Medicaid Institute report outlining health care reform's opportunities and incentives for states to extend Medicaid eligibility to more childless adults. New York's experience with this population is relevant to other states that will extend eligibility to it for the first time. The Affordable Care Act's significant financial incentives and new opportunities to streamline enrollment may also help New York meet its own enrollment challenges.
Measuring Coverage for Seniors in Medicare Part A and Estimating the Cost of Making It Universal
In 2005, 1.6 million seniors—or 5 percent of the elderly U.S. population—were without a full federal Medicare Part A premium subsidy.
"Mutual Responsibility": A Study of Uninsured Immigrants' Perspectives on Health Insurance in New York City
This report describes the results of a study conducted by the New York Immigration Coalition, with grant support from the Fund, that explored the barriers to maintaining health insurance faced by immigrants in New York.
New York State and the Emerging Federal Health Care Reform Blueprint
This report, prepared in anticipation of federal health care reform, examines how key reform issues present important new policy considerations for New York.
Blueprint, Fall 2009
The latest issue of Blueprint presents an overview of the critical issue of expanding insurance coverage, commentary by Jim Tallon on the crisis in health care, and a host of features on Fund initiatives and events.
Roundtable on Public Program Simplification
On October 14, 2009, United Hospital Fund convened a roundtable discussion on the simplification of public program enrollment and renewal procedures.
New York State and the Emerging Federal Health Care Reform Blueprint
This meeting presentation outlined key issues for New York in the federal health care reform debate. It includes background on recent progress made in New York to expand coverage and data on New York's uninsured.
Blueprint, Summer 2009
The latest issue of the Fund's newsletter spotlights the Fund's comprehensive new look at the state of New York's insurance market, a "culture-changing" program helping two hospitals encourage breastfeeding, updates on other Fund initiatives, and more.
Automated Renewal: Strategies to Maintain Coverage of Eligible Children in Medicaid and Child Health Plus
This report analyzes the potential to enact continuous Medicaid coverage for children in New York State.
Merging the Markets
This study provides some insights into the profile of New York's commercial market for individuals and small businesses, and a clear-eyed look at one approach to shoring up New York's neglected Direct Pay market.
Streamlining Renewal in Medicaid and SCHIP
This report examines lessons from eight other states regarding options to streamline the annual renewal process for beneficiaries of public health insurance.
Public Program Simplification and Expansion
Presentation highlights are available from a roundtable discussion hosted by the Fund on April 11, 2008, focused on public program simplification and expansion.
Presentation of "New York's Eligible but Uninsured"
At the April 11, 2008, Health Insurance Coverage Roundtable Meeting, Danielle Holahan, of the United Hospital Fund, provided an overview of New Yorkers who are uninsured despite being eligible for public coverage, as well as exploring why they are not enrolled.
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