Putting a Price on Child Maltreatment

September 26th, 2013 - Elizabeth Kenefick

Researchers attempt to quantify the impact of child maltreatment on Medicaid. More »

Suicide Prevention: A Policy Solution?

July 11th, 2013 - Brielle Treece

An examination of state insurance laws shows that mental health insurance coverage has a significant impact on suicide rates. More »

Will Pay-for-Performance Pay for Itself?

July 3rd, 2013 - Benjamin Stone

New study evaluates the effect of state implementation of Pay-For-Performance on nursing home care. More »

Health IT—Helpful or Not?

June 11th, 2013 - Connor Hurley

A disappointing performance for health information technology and Electronic Medical Records in a study of Medicare Patient outcomes More »

No Smoking: Hospital non-smoking policies’ effect on smokers

April 22nd, 2013 - Lindsay Haymes

How well do hospitals fare in maintaining smoke-free grounds, and who gets caught in the fray with such policies? More »

Tracking Trends in Emergency Department Admissions

November 26th, 2012 - Elc Estrera

Authors offer three reasons for the growth in hospital admissions through emergency departments. More »

Where Will We Be Without the Individual Mandate?

March 27th, 2012 - Gillian Kindel

With the Supreme Court considering the constitutionality of the individual mandate, how worried should policymakers be if the mandate must be abandoned? More »

Policy Radio | Health Care for the Next Generation

February 27th, 2012 - Chicago Policy Radio

In this podcast, Dr. Genevieve Kenney of the Urban Institute discusses the impact of new health care laws on American children. More »

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