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by bmarcell
...on 14-MAY-07
IncludesIncome, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States.
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by anellokj
...and 1 other person
...on 24-MAY-06
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by anellokj
...and 1 other person
...on 24-MAY-06
Statehealthfacts.org is a project of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation and is designed to provide free, up-to-date, and easy-to-use health data on all 50 states. Statehealthfacts.org provides data on more than 500 health topics.
Statehealthfacts.org is a project of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation and is designed to provide free, up-to-date, and easy-to-use health data on all 50 states. Statehealthfacts.org provides data on more than 500 health topics.
Objectives: "To compare the Medicaid enrollment of U.S.-born citizens to non-citizen immigrants who immigrated before 1996, both before and after welfare reform, and to determine if variation in state Medicaid policies modified the effects of welfare reform on immigrants." Methodology section may be helpful. Subsequently published as an article in Health Services Research, 2004 Oct 39(5): 1509-1526.
Statehealthfacts.org is a project of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation and is designed to provide free, up-to-date, and easy-to-use health data on all 50 states. Statehealthfacts.org provides data on more than 500 health topics.
"CHIS is the largest state health survey and one of the largest health surveys in the United States. CHIS gives health planners, policy makers, county governments, advocacy groups, and communities a detailed picture of the health and health care needs facing California's diverse population."
"This paper explores various methodological issues relating to immigrant health, including the definition of an immigrant, the
assessment of immigrant status, and sampling and recruitment strategies for studies relating to immigrant health."
assessment of immigrant status, and sampling and recruitment strategies for studies relating to immigrant health."
This report presents national prevalence estimates of selected measures of physical health status and limitations, health care access and utilization, and mental health status among the civilian noninstitutionalized population of U.S.and
foreign-born adults aged 18 years and over in four race-ethnicity groups in the United States. Reference section might be helpful for identifying additional data sources.
foreign-born adults aged 18 years and over in four race-ethnicity groups in the United States. Reference section might be helpful for identifying additional data sources.
The National Healthcare Disparities Report, developed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), is the first national comprehensive effort to measure differences in access and use of health care services by various populations. The report includes a broad set of perfomance measures that can serve as baseline views of differences in the use of services.
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by bmarcell
...and 1 other person
...on 23-MAY-06
IncludesIncome, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States.
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by bmarcell
...and 1 other person
...on 23-MAY-06
Hispanics and the future of America / Marta Tienda and Faith Mitchell, editors ; Panel on Hispanics in the United States [and] Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education. [0309100518 ] Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2006.
Call#: Van Pelt Library E184.S75 H593 2006. Includes a chapter on the health status and health behaviors of Hispanics, as well as a chapter on access to and quality of health care.
Call#: Van Pelt Library E184.S75 H593 2006. Includes a chapter on the health status and health behaviors of Hispanics, as well as a chapter on access to and quality of health care.
The actual cost of providing social services to illegal immigrants is hard to determine. John Rabe of member station KPCC reports on how much taxpayers spend on health care and education for undocumented aliens.
"The EBRI mission is to contribute to, to encourage, and to enhance the development of sound employee benefit programs and public policy through objective research and education." (About information from EBRI website). Fast facts section has a wide variety of benefits-related statistics such as employer spending on benefits, assets in retirement plans, etc. They also perform an annual Retirement Confidence Survey and Health Confidence Survey.
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by bmarcell
...on 17-DEC-05


