Over the past eight years the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) invested nearly $150 million to help increase and maintain enrollment of children and families eligible for but not enrolled in Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). This substantial...

Examines the types of organizations that CKF grantees partner with, the kinds of support that partners offer grantees, and whether and how these community partners factor into grantee plans to sustain their efforts after the CKF program ends.

Examines the types of organizations that CKF grantees partner with, the kinds of support that partners offer grantees, and whether and how these community partners factor into grantee plans to sustain their efforts after the CKF program ends.

This article describes lessons from Covering Kids & Families® (CKF) and covers topics such as how outreach, simplification, and coordination increase enrollment of low-income children and their families in Medicaid and SCHIP. The authors suggest that funders should consider the...

The role of private health plans in Medicare expanded substantially in 2004 under the Medicare Modernization Act, which builds on plan experience under Medicare+Choice, created in 1997 to offer more managed care choices for beneficiaries and recently renamed Medicare Advantage. Although sponsors...

The 147 has devoted substantial resources to promoting public reporting on the quality of California hospitals, physician groups, and nursing homes. Mathematica conducted an evaluation of the foundation's work from 1998 through 2005, identifying lessons from its experience in fostering quality...