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Blascak, Nathan; Mikhed, Vyacheslav – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2023
We study how health insurance eligibility affects financial distress for young adults using the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) dependent coverage mandate--the part of the ACA that requires private health insurance plans to cover individuals up to their 26th birthday. We examine the effects of both gaining and losing eligibility by exploiting the…
Descriptors: Health Insurance, Young Adults, Financial Problems, Eligibility
Colorado Children's Campaign, 2017
In this brief annual report, Colorado Children's Campaign shares a few examples of their work in 2016. The Campaign's early childhood work in 2016 focused on making child care and early education more accessible and of higher quality. Among other changes, teen parents and domestic abuse survivors have better access to child care subsidies so they…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Access to Education, Educational Quality, Child Care
DC Action for Children, 2011
Medicaid and CHIP are crucial parts of the social safety net, providing health insurance coverage to more than half of all children ages 0-21 in D.C. and a third of children nationally. Without these two programs, more than 97,000 children in the District would have been uninsured in 2010. New research indicates that compared with the uninsured,…
Descriptors: Health Insurance, Public Health, Medical Services, Federal Government
Arsen, David; DeLuca, Thomas A.; Ni, Yongmei; Bates, Michael – Education Policy Center at Michigan State University, 2015
Like other states, Michigan has implemented a number of policies to change governance and administrative arrangements in local school districts deem to be in financial emergency. This paper examines two questions: (1) Which districts get into financial trouble and why?; and (2) Among fiscally distressed districts, are there significant differences…
Descriptors: School Districts, Educational Finance, School District Wealth, School Choice
Kashen, Julie – Center for Postsecondary and Economic Success, 2014
The Benefits Access for College Completion (BACC) initiative funds innovative approaches to increase the number of students earning postsecondary credentials by connecting students to public benefits in seven community and technical colleges across the country. BACC was launched in September 2011 to help colleges develop and institutionalize…
Descriptors: Guides, Student Financial Aid, College Students, Colleges
Lin, Jin-Ding; Lin, Ya-Wen; Yen, Chia-Feng; Loh, Ching-Hui; Chwo, Miao-Ju – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2009
The purposes of the present study are to provide the first data on utilization, understanding and satisfaction of the National Health Insurance (NHI) premium subsidy for families of children with disabilities in Taipei. Data from the 2001 Taipei Early Intervention Utilization and Evaluation Survey for Aged 0-6 Children with Disabilities were…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Health Insurance, Disabilities, Foreign Countries
Coyne, Joseph; Fry, Benjamin; Murphy, Sean; Smith, Gary; Short, Robert – Journal of Rural Health, 2012
Context: The 2008 financial crisis had a far-reaching impact on nearly every sector of the economy. As unemployment increased so did the uninsured. Already operating on a slim margin and poor payer mix, many critical access hospitals are facing a tough road ahead. Purpose: We seek to examine the increasing impact of uncompensated care on the…
Descriptors: Rural Population, Income, Hospitals, Prediction
Fleming, Robin – Journal of School Health, 2009
President Barack Obama is wasting no time in unfolding his plan to provide health coverage for all Americans. He started in February by signing legislation to reinstate the State Children's Health Insurance Program, which expands eligibility criteria to provide 4 million more children access to health care. This first step is one of many needed to…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Social Action, Health Insurance, School Nurses
Harper, Michelle – 2003
Despite expansions in children's health insurance programs, rates of uninsurance in California continue to be high. Noting that absenteeism due to poor health is associated with school failure and asserting that schools offer an established framework on which to build a coordinated approach to enrolling children in health insurance programs, this…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Change Strategies, Child Health, Children
Farley, Pamela J. – 1986
This report presents estimates on private health insurance for 1977, based on the National Medical Care Expenditure Survey (NMCES). The NMCES obtained information on private insurance policies in force in 1977 from the employers and insurance companies of a nationally representative sample of the civilian noninstitutionalized population. A brief…
Descriptors: Adults, Financial Support, Fringe Benefits, Health Insurance
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Jankel, Charlotte A.; And Others – Health Values: The Journal of Health Behavior, Education & Promotion, 1994
Reports a study that examined the attitudes of Georgia citizens and legislators toward funding for specific health care services and national health insurance. Legislators were less in favor of national health insurance than were citizens. Both groups set a high priority on providing a wide range of health care services to everyone. (SM)
Descriptors: Adults, Financial Support, Health Care Costs, Health Insurance
Kaiser, Edgar F. – J Med Educ, 1970
Author proposes that national health care system consist of voluntary health insurance supplemented by government participation where needed. (IR)
Descriptors: Financial Support, Health Facilities, Health Programs, Health Services
Cerf, Carol – 1976
This integrated review of national trends affecting the health care system is primarily intended to facilitate the planning efforts of health care providers and consumers, Government agencies, medical school administrators, health insurers, and companies in the medical market. It may also be useful to educators as a textbook to give their students…
Descriptors: Costs, Delivery Systems, Demography, Environmental Influences
Crowell, Areta – 1998
This report, sixth of a series of eight, focuses on the emotional health and well-being of children and youths. It discusses the prevalence of mental health problems among young people, development of mental health systems of care, and mental health benefits as a part of health insurance coverage. The California Center for Health Improvement asked…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Coordination, Financial Support
American Counseling Association, Office of Public Policy and Information, Alexandria, VA. – 1997
Medicaid is the key source of health insurance for those who would otherwise have to rely solely on emergency rooms and public health clinics for services. This report provides an overview of Medicaid programs and the newly enacted Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and outlines the implications of key program provisions for professional…
Descriptors: Counselors, Delivery Systems, Federal Legislation, Financial Support