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Kaiser Family Foundation Internet Resources

  The main Kaiser Family Foundation website, at www.kff.org, provides access to the Foundation's policy research, analyses, reports and fact sheets, and media partnerships.
     
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Kaiser Family Foundation Reports

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Demographics and the Economy

The Multisectoral Impact of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic - A Primer - 07/22/2007
State Health Policy - Main Page

Health Costs & Budgets

New Survey Indicates Medicaid Enrollment Declines For The First Time in Nearly A Decade - 10/09/2007
The Affordable Choices Initiative: An Overview - 05/01/2007
Medicare: A Primer - 03/18/2007
News Release: New Study Shows Medicaid Spending Growth Can Be Sustained by Expected Increases in Government Revenues - 02/22/2007
Kaiser Resources Related the Fiscal Year 2008 Federal Budget - 01/30/2007
Medicaid and Long-Term Care: Recent Publications Illuminate Key Policy Issues - 12/18/2006
New Poll Finds Broad Support Among Democrats, Independents, and Republicans for Drug Price Negotiation, Reimportation, and Prioritizing Children for Coverage of the Uninsured...Views on Stem Cells More Mixed - 12/07/2006
Medicaid at a Turning Point: Results from a 50-State Survey on State Budgets and Medicaid Policy Actions for Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007 - 10/09/2006
Medicare Advantage Plans - 04/20/2006
Insurance to Supplement Medicare - 04/20/2006

Health Coverage & Uninsured

New Analysis Shows Effect of Rising Unemployment on Health Coverage, Medicaid and SCHIP Spending and Enrollment - 04/27/2008
Medicaid, SCHIP and Economic Downturn: Policy Challenges and Policy Responses - 04/27/2008
Medicaid in a Declining Economy: Limited Approaches for States to Control Spending - 04/27/2008
How Private Health Coverage Works: A Primer 2008 Update - 04/20/2008
Health Care Affordability and the Uninsured - 04/14/2008
Health Affairs Article: Comparing the Assets of Uninsured Households to Cost Sharing Under High Deductible Health Plans - 04/14/2008
Modest Number of Uninsured Families Have Sufficient Assets To Cover Cost-Sharing in HSA-Qualified Plans - 04/14/2008
National ADAP Monitoring Project 2008 Annual Report - 04/07/2008
States Moving Towards Comprehensive Health Care Reform - 04/03/2008
State Coverage Initiatives for Children - 04/02/2008

Health Status

State Coverage Initiatives for Children - 04/02/2008
Health Coverage and Access to Care Among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders - 03/31/2008
Grammy Winner Common, MTV, and Kaiser Family Foundation Launch Lyrics Contest To Promote HIV Testing - 02/13/2008
How Non-Group Health Coverage Varies With Income - 02/03/2008
Health Challenges for the People of New Orleans - 07/30/2007
More Than Four in 10 Adults in New Orleans Report Worse Health Care Access Post-Katrina - 07/30/2007
Medicare Advantage: Key Issues and Implications for Beneficiaries - 06/27/2007
Leading AIDS Experts Call for Major Scale-Up of HIV Prevention Programs Worldwide - 06/27/2007
Caribbean Broadcasters Encourage HIV Testing with a New Set of LIVE UP Public Service Messages - 06/24/2007
Jamie Foxx and Queen Latifah Team Up With NBA Cares to Promote HIV Testing - 06/12/2007

HIV/AIDS

Fact Sheet: Federal Funding for HIV/AIDS - The FY 2009 Budget Request - 04/16/2008
Fact Sheet: AIDS Drug Assistance Programs, April 2008 - 04/07/2008
National ADAP Monitoring Project 2008 Annual Report - 04/07/2008
National ADAP Monitoring Project Annual Report, April 2008 - 04/07/2008
Fact Sheet: The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in the United States: Update - 03/25/2008
Grammy Winner Common, MTV, and Kaiser Family Foundation Launch Lyrics Contest To Promote HIV Testing - 02/13/2008
Understanding the New UNAIDS Estimates - 01/31/2008
Compelling BET News Special, “Stigma: The Silent Killer” Premieres on Thursday, February 7 at 8 p.m. ET/PT to Honor Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day - 01/29/2008
New Study Finds Television Stations Donate an Average of 17 Seconds an Hour to Public Service Advertising - 01/23/2008
Fact Sheet: The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in South Africa - 01/22/2008

Managed Care & Health Insurance

President's FY 2009 Budget and Medicaid - 02/28/2008
Biography of Susan Dentzer, Health Correspondent, The NewsHour - 11/19/2007
Beyond Cash and Counseling: The Second Generation of Individual Budget-Based Community Long-Term Care Programs for the Elderly - 01/18/2007
2006 Kaiser/HRET Employer Health Benefits Survey - 09/24/2006
West Virginia Medicaid State Plan Amendment: Key Program Changes and Questions - 07/30/2006
Premiums and Cost Sharing Features in Medicare's New Prescription Drug Program, 2006 - 05/15/2006
Beyond Cash and Counseling: An Inventory of Individual Budget-based Community Long-Term Care Programs - 04/16/2006
2002 State and National Medicaid Enrollment and Spending Data (MSIS) - 03/23/2006
Spotlight: The Public, Managed Care, and Consumer Protections - 01/18/2006
Survey Finds Fewer Small Businesses Offering Health Coverage - 09/13/2005

Medicaid & SCHIP

Medicaid, SCHIP and Economic Downturn: Policy Challenges and Policy Responses - 04/27/2008
New Analysis Shows Effect of Rising Unemployment on Health Coverage, Medicaid and SCHIP Spending and Enrollment - 04/27/2008
Medicaid in a Declining Economy: Limited Approaches for States to Control Spending - 04/27/2008
State Coverage Initiatives for Children - 04/02/2008
Consumer Direction of Personal Assistance Services in Medicaid: A Review of Four State Programs - 03/23/2008
Consumer Direction of Personal Assistance Services Programs in Medicaid: Insights from Enrollees in Four States - 03/23/2008
New Reports Examine Consumer Direction for Personal Assistance Services in Four States' Medicaid Programs - 03/23/2008
Five Basic Facts on Immigrants and Their Health Care - 03/10/2008
President's FY 2009 Budget and SCHIP - 02/28/2008
Report Examines the Potential Impact of New Federal Initiative To Review Payment and Eligibility Errors in Medicaid - 02/28/2008

Medicare

Fact Sheet: AIDS Drug Assistance Programs, April 2008 - 04/07/2008
State Coverage Initiatives for Children - 04/02/2008
Medicare Prescription Drug Plans in 2008 and Key Changes Since 2006: Summary of Findings - 04/01/2008
Medicare Part D 2008 Data Spotlight: Ten Most Common Brand-Name Drugs - 04/01/2008
Medicare Part D 2008 Data Spotlight: Low-Income Subsidy Plan Availability - 04/01/2008
Medicare Health and Prescription Drug Plans Monthly Tracking Report -- March 2008 - 03/30/2008
Medicare and the President's Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Proposal - 02/25/2008
Low-Income Assistance Under the Medicare Drug Benefit - 02/25/2008
Medicaid: Overview and Impact of New Regulations - 02/04/2008
How Non-Group Health Coverage Varies With Income - 02/03/2008

Minority Health

Health Coverage and Access to Care Among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders - 03/31/2008
Five Basic Facts on Immigrants and Their Health Care - 03/10/2008
Key Health Disparities-Focused Legislation Introduced in the 110th Congress - 12/13/2007
Health Security Watch, December 2007 Tracking Poll - 11/30/2007
Health Security Watch, December 2007 Tracking Poll - 11/30/2007
Dental Coverage and Care for Low-Income Children: The Role of Medicaid and SCHIP - 08/07/2007
Fact Sheet: Latinos and HIV/AIDS - 07/10/2007
Fact Sheet: Black Americans and HIV/AIDS - 07/10/2007
An Overview of HIV/AIDS in Black America - 07/09/2007
Parents Say They’re Getting Control of Their Children’s Exposure to Sex and Violence in the Media Even Online - 06/18/2007

Providers & Service Use

2007 Kaiser/HRET Employer Health Benefits Survey - 09/10/2007
Medicare Advantage Plans - 04/20/2006
Introduction: A Consumer Guide to Handling Disputes with Your Private or Employer Health Plan - 08/03/2005
MTV and Kaiser Family Foundation Extend Sexual Health Information Partnership for Young People - 02/14/2005
Keeping Medicare and Medicaid When You Work: Work-related Incentives for Persons on Either SSDI or SSI- online version - 02/06/2005
Navigating Medicare and Medicaid: Medicaid - online version - 02/06/2005
Navigating Medicare and Medicaid: Medicare - online version - 02/06/2005
Online Health Information Poised to Become Important Resource For Seniors, But Not There Yet - 01/11/2005
Five Years After IOM Report On Medical Errors, Nearly Half Of All Consumers Worry About The Safety Of Their Health Care - 11/16/2004
Health Care and the 2004 Elections: Women's Health Policy - 09/27/2004

Women's Health

HPV Vaccine: Implementation and Financing Policy - 02/03/2008
Women's Health Insurance Coverage Fact Sheet - 12/17/2007
Health Insurance Coverage of Women Ages 18 to 64, by State, 2005-2006 - 12/17/2007
Women's Health Insurance Coverage Fact Sheet - 12/17/2007
Role of Health Insurance Coverage in Women's Access to Prescription Medicines - 12/04/2007
Health Security Watch, December 2007 Tracking Poll - 11/30/2007
Health Security Watch, December 2007 Tracking Poll - 11/30/2007
World AIDS Day 2007 Resources from the Kaiser Family Foundation - 11/28/2007
Biography of Susan Dentzer, Health Correspondent, The NewsHour - 11/19/2007
Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (CHIPRA): The revised CHIPRA Bill (H.R. 3963) Compared to the Original Bill (H.R. 976) - 11/13/2007

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