Have working age people with disabilities shared in the gains of Massachusetts Health Reform?
Inquiry article by investigators from the University of Massachusetts Medical School examining the impact of Massachusetts health reform on working-age people with disabilities (abstract only). (November 2011)
Massachusetts’ Health Care Reform Increased Access to Care for Hispanics, But Disparities Remain
Health Affairs article by James Maxwell of John Snow, Inc. and others demonstrating increased health coverage and access for Hispanics after Massachusetts health reform, but both remain a challenge for Spanish-only speakers (abstract only). (August 2011)
Have Gender Gaps in Insurance Coverage and Access to Care Narrowed under Health Reform? Findings from Massachusetts
American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings article by Sharon K. Long, Karen Stockley, and Shanna Shulman on gender gaps in insurance coverage and access under Massachusetts health reform. (May 2011)
The Importance of Young Adult Provisions in Massachusetts' Health Reform
State Health Access Reform Evaluation (SHARE) report by Sharon K. Long, Alshadye Yemane, and Karen Stockley on the effect of offering special Young Adult Plans exclusively through the Massachusetts Health Connector, funded through the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. (August 2010)
Massachusetts Health Reform: Impact on Women’s Health
Report by Tracey Hyams and Laura Cohen of the Connors Center for Women’s Health and Gender Biology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital on women’s healthcare access, coverage and affordability after Massachusetts health reform. (June 2010)
Low-Income Women’s Access to Contraception after Massachusetts Health Care Reform
Report from Ibis Reproductive Health and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health Family Planning Program, assessing health care reform’s impact on women’s access to contraception and reproductive health services. (September 2009)