A Special Series: The Kaiser Family Foundation and ABC/WCVB Local TV News Initiative – Report July 1, 1997 Report A Special SeriesThe Kaiser Family Foundation and ABC/WCVB Local TV News Initiative:Caring For An Elderly RelativeGrowing numbers of families today are struggling with the challenges of getting and paying for long-term care for elderly relatives. As the population ages and more women enter the workforce, the problems of caring for…
A Comparison of the Medicaid Provisions in the House and Senate Versions of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 with Current Law – Report July 1, 1997 Report A Comparison of the Medicaid Provisions in the House and Senate Versions of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (H.R. 2015/S. 947) with Current LawPrepared by Sara Rosenbaum, Julie Darnell, Center for Health Policy Research, The George Washington University Medical Center for the Kaiser Commission on the Future of MedicaidJuly…
State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs): A National Status Report on Access – Report June 30, 1997 Report State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs: A National Status Report on AccessAcknowledgmentsThis report would not have been possible without the generous financial support of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation and their continuing commitment to be at the forefront of HIV/AIDS policy issues. The authors would especially like to thank Dr.…
State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs): A National Status Report on Access – Main Page June 30, 1997 Report State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs): A National Status Report on AccessA survey of AIDS Drug Assistance Programs or ADAPs, which provide drug financing for people living with HIV/AIDS who do not have private or public health insurance, in the fifty states and the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.…
State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs): A National Status Report on Access – Toplines/Survey June 30, 1997 Report A State-by-State Profile of ADAPs: Key Access & Budget Categories (as of July 1997)State Financial Eligibility *1(% above federal poverty level) Medical Eligibility *2(CD4=CD4 cell count, vl=viral load) Protease Inhibitors Covered *3(4 drugs approved) Non- nucleosides Covered(2 drugs approved) OI Prophylaxis Covered *4(14 drugs recom- mended) Other Medications Covered Total…
Using Payment to Promote Better Medicaid Managed Care for People with AIDS June 29, 1997 Report This paper suggests methods of financing managed care for people with HIV or AIDS.Note: This publication is no longer in circulation. However, a few copies may still exist in the Foundation's internal library that could be xeroxed. Please email order@kff.org if you would like to pursue this option.
A Comparison of the Medicaid Provisions in the House and Senate Versions of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 with Current Law June 29, 1997 Report This side-by-side provides a comparison of the Medicaid provisions in the House and Senate versions of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 with current law.Report Report
Protection in Managed Care Plans: A Side-by-Side Comparison of Proposal Federal Legislation June 29, 1997 Report Protection in Managed Care Plans: A Side-by-Side Comparison of Proposed Federal Legislation. A side-by-side comparison of the provisions for consumer protection in managed care plans contained in the House and Senate budget reconciliation bills and in eight other consumer protection bills currently under consideration by Congress. These bills, which would…
State Responses to New Federal Health Programs-1297 June 29, 1997 Report State Responses to New Federal Health Programs Report: State Responses To New Federal Health Programs
Overview of Selected Medicare Provisions: A Side-by-Side Comparison of Medicare Current Law with Selected House and Senate Provisions to the Balanced June 29, 1997 Report This side-by-side provides a comparison of Medicare current law with selected House and Senate provisions to the Balanced Budget Act of 1997.Report Report
