Congress created the Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP), an initiative to fund evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention programs, in 2010 to help reduce teen pregnancies and their negative consequences. The evaluation will expand the knowledge base on teen pregnancy prevention...

This chartbook uses Medicaid Analytic eXtract (MAX) 2008 data to describe the service utilization of Medicaid enrollees in managed care plans. The chartbook extends the analysis of the previous MAX chartbooks, which focused on the service utilization of Medicaid enrollees covered on a...

Focuses on 66 large Metropolitan Statistical Areas across the country to analyze trends in plan withdrawals through 2002 and examine factors affecting withdrawals and ramifications for beneficiaries. Notes that local conditions make a difference in market dynamics, and withdrawals have affected...

Maximizing Enrollment, a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, has worked intensively with eight states since 2009 to help them use enrollment and retention data to improve insurance coverage for eligible individuals. This brief shares recommendations for classifying denials...

Discusses effective access to the program by people who are eligible for it, noting that at any given time, only 59 percent of those who were eligible participated in 1998. Furthermore, this number has been declining since the passage of welfare reform legislation in 1996. Although there are...

This report describes the review process and findings for a systematic review of home visiting program models implemented in tribal communities or evaluated with American Indian and Alaska Native families and children. The review assessed evidence of effectiveness for culturally relevant models...