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Lewit, Eugene M. – Future of Children, 1998
Reviews the basic decisions states must make when implementing State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) programs and reports on the decisions states participating in this federal program have made, as reflected in the plans they submitted to the Health Care Financing Administration. Sources of information about the program are included.…
Descriptors: Children, Federal Programs, Health Insurance, Health Maintenance Organizations
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O'Brien, Mary Ann; Huffman, Nancy P. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1998
Examines the integration of health care and education in the schools with the advent of managed care. Effects of these changes, such as schools billing health care third-party payors and the expansion of speech language services to areas such as dysphagia and alternative/augmentative communication, are discussed. (DB)
Descriptors: Costs, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Insurance, Health Maintenance Organizations
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Remler, Dahlia K.; Zivin, Joshua Graff; Glied, Sherry A. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2004
Estimates of the costs and consequences of many types of public policy proposals play an important role in the development and adoption of particular policy programs. Estimates of the same, or similar, policies that employ different modeling approaches can yield widely divergent results. Such divergence often undermines effective policymaking.…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Health Insurance, Public Policy, Modeling (Psychology)
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Rocha, Cynthia; Strand, Elizabeth B. – Journal of Family Issues, 2004
This article explores how labor market trends and current employment assistance policies affect reemployment opportunities and emotional well-being in a sample of female dislocated apparel workers. The study follows the displaced women from the time the plant closed for 6 months to assess their financial and emotional well-being as they reentered…
Descriptors: Multivariate Analysis, Labor Market, Health Insurance, Females
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Bergren, Martha Dewey – Journal of School Nursing, 2004
Since April 2003, school nurse and school health officials have been clamoring for guidance on how the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Family Education Rights Privacy Act (FERPA) interface in the school environment. This article provides an up-to-date explanation of how school health leaders are interpreting the…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Health Insurance, Privacy, Information Policy
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Lubetzky, Hasia; Shvarts, Shifra; Galil, Aharon; Tesler, Hedva; Vardi, Gideon; Merrick, Joav – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2004
Under Israeli law, national health insurance covers basic health care for all of the nation's residents, but health services users have to copay for medications and therapy. This study examined whether the requirement to copay for therapy services among certain subpopulations influences their compliance with meeting rehabilitation therapy…
Descriptors: Health Services, Jews, Health Insurance, Developmental Disabilities
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Gibson, Christina M. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2003
This paper analyzes how variation in participant take-up rates affected the impacts of the New Hope project, a random-assignment, anti-poverty program. New Hope offered experimental members four benefits--child care subsidies, wage subsidies, health insurance, and, if needed, a temporary community service job--that were available to families…
Descriptors: Poverty Programs, Health Insurance, Program Effectiveness, Grants
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Min, Meeyoung Oh; Townsend, Aloen L.; Miller, Baila; Rovine, Michael J. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2005
Stress process theory is applied to examine lack of supplemental private health insurance as a risk factor for depressive symptomatology among older married couples covered by Medicare. Dyadic data from 130 African-American couples and 1,429 White couples in the 1993 Asset and Health Dynamics Among the Oldest-Old Survey were analyzed using…
Descriptors: Risk, Depression (Psychology), Health Insurance, Older Adults
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Wolfe, Barbara; Scrivner, Scott – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2005
In this paper, we explore whether the specific design of a state's program has contributed to its success in meeting two objectives of the Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP): increasing the health insurance coverage of children in lower-income families and doing so with a minimum reduction in their private health insurance coverage…
Descriptors: State Programs, Poverty, Eligibility, Health Insurance
Cook, Traci; Blachman, Dara; Dye, Jane; Macartney, Suzanne; Lukacs, Susan; Howie, LaJeana; Kena, Grace; Sonnenberg, William; Axelrad, Daniel; Steffen, Barry; Truman, Jennifer; Cotto, Jessica; Jekielek, Susan; Mueggenborg, Mary; Coleman-Jensen, Alisha; Denton, Stephanie; Avenevoli, Shelli; Singleton, James; Knighton, Cindi; Han, Beth; O'Connell, Kellie; Guenther, Patricia; Hiza, Hazel; Kuczynski, Kevin; Koegel, Kristin; Radel, Laura – Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics, 2011
"America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 2011" is a compendium of indicators depicting both the promises and the challenges confronting our Nation's young people. The report, the 15th in an ongoing series, presents 41 key indicators on important aspects of children's lives. These indicators are drawn from the most…
Descriptors: Adoption, Social Indicators, Social Environment, Physical Environment
Newhouse, Corey – Children Now, 2007
This brief presents the most current data available on the health, education and family well-being of children in California's immigrant families, who represent 51% of the state's total child population. It challenges misinformed and negative stereotypes about children in immigrant families. For example, 85% of children from immigrant families in…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Immigrants, Child Health, Child Welfare
Oregon State Dept. of Human Resources, Salem. – 1995
This manual outlines the State of Oregon's program to reimburse medical providers furnishing health services to students with medical disabilities in special education settings. The program was established to comply with federal provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1990. The guide will assist school personnel in…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Bookkeeping, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
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Illinois State Board of Higher Education, Springfield. – 1996
This report focuses on the group benefits available to Illinois public higher education employees. The study provides a perspective on the range of benefits and the differences in the administration of institutional benefits. Findings reveal the availability of retirement annuities that increase with each 10 years of service; optional retirement…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Finance, Fringe Benefits, Health Insurance
Osher, Trina W.; And Others – 1996
This guide is designed to assist family organizations and advocates of children with mental, emotional, or behavior disorders in asking the right questions at the right time during the development of their state's publicly funded managed behavioral health care plans. The first section provides an overview of managed care, including information on…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Child Advocacy, Children, Emotional Disturbances
Strosnider, J. Steve; Grad, John D. – 1993
Professional counselors are often uninformed about insurance matters. This monograph is for counselors who wish to participate in third-party reimbursement activities. The text addresses general issues related to professional counselors and health care reimbursement. It describes major health reimbursement plans such as Blue Cross/Blue Shield,…
Descriptors: Compensation (Remuneration), Counseling Psychology, Counselors, Fees
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