Access to Health Insurance
HRSA State Planning Grant
Access to Health Insurance: Options Overviews
- Designing a Small Business Assistance Program - Proposals to HRSA (pdf) - March 2005
- Briefing Paper - Public Financing and Uncompensated Care (pdf) - October 2004
- Response by the Washington State Hospital Association (pdf) - December 2004
- Examples of Activities Related to Potential Policy Options for Enhancing Access to Health Insurance (pdf) - June 2004
- Common options in discussion among states (pdf) - June 2004
- Washington's Safety-Net - HRSA Presentation (PowerPoint®) - November 2003
Research Reports - analysis of options to cover the uninsured
- Children's Medical Caseload: Why the Decline? - August 2005
- Potential Policy Options for Enhancing Access to Health Insurance Coverage in Washington State - April 2002
- Policy Options Overview and Conclusions (pdf)
- Financial Incentives to Individuals and Families to Purchase Insurance (pdf)
- Financial Incentives to Employers to Offer Insurance (pdf)
- Encouraging Purchasing Pool Options (pdf)
- Direct Provider Subsidies for Safety Net or Charity Care Services (pdf)
- Market and Regulatory Reforms to Expand Health Insurance Coverage (pdf)
- Selected Administrative Simplification Initiatives (pdf) - April 2002
- Options for Distilling the Current Array of Medical Benefit Packages - April 2002
- Community Access Initiatives (pdf) (April 2002)
- Cover The Uninsured Week 2005 (planned by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and a diverse group of national organizations, with local events scheduled in Washington state)
The Washington State Planning Grant (SPG) on Access to Health Insurance is a small federally funded project that provides on-going data, policy, and liaison support on issues related to Washington's uninsured. Funding is provided by the U.S. Department of Health Service, Health Resources and Services Administration's Bureau of Professions State Planning Grant #1 P09 HS 00002.
Last modified: December 12, 2005
E-mail: OFM.Forecasting@ofm.wa.gov
