Oregon Health Authority: ePrescribing Toolkit

This toolkit from the Oregon Health Authority Office of Health Information Technology provides a clear explanation of the steps involved Continue reading →

Center for Studying Health System Change: Physician Practices and E-Prescribing

This research brief from the Center for Studying Health System Change describes some of the challenges that physician practices face Continue reading →

Institute of Medicine: Primary Care and Public Health – Exploring Integration to Improve Population Health

A new report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommends increased integration between primary care and public health to improve Continue reading →

U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments about Constitutionality of Affordable Care Act

Earlier this week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard an unprecedented three days of oral arguments in the lawsuits brought by Continue reading →

AHRQ: Early Evidence on the Patient-Centered Medical Home

This paper commissioned by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and prepared by Mathematica Policy Research reviews the published Continue reading →

Families USA: Medicaid – A Lifeline for Blacks and Latinos with Serious Health Care Needs

This report from Families USA,  the American Diabetes Association, the American Lung Association, the Joint Center for Political and Economic Continue reading →

Families USA: Early Expansions of Medicaid Under National Health Care Reform

This issue brief from Families USA describes how states may implement early expansions of Medicaid eligibility based on income and/or Continue reading →

Kaiser Family Foundation: Medicaid Coverage and State Spending Under Health Care Reform

This analysis from the Kaiser Family Foundation projects the eligibility, enrollment, and state spending that would result from the implementation Continue reading →