Affordability and the ACA

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is intended to provide access to comprehensive and affordable coverage.  Achieving affordability is a complex undertaking. In this podcast, GIH Program Director Ann Rodgers interviews Susan Sherry, Deputy Director at Community Catalyst, about the multidimensional issues involved. Listeners will learn more about health care cost trends, the general public’s perceptions…

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One Funder’s Role in Medicaid Expansion and Affordable Care Act Implementation

The Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation, a 19-year-old conversion foundation, has elevated its health policy agenda to advocate for health reform and create a key role for health philanthropy in the implementation of the Affordable Care Act in Ohio.

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Enroll America on Outreach and Enrollment

In this podcast, GIH staff Ann Rodgers interviews Anne Filipic, president of Enroll America, about the success of the third open enrollment period, the effective messages that are reaching consumers, and the importance of in-person assistance and online tools. As the field looks to the fourth open enrollment period and beyond, Anne will share her views on making sure best practices from the enrollment community live on for years to come.

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Enroll America on Outreach and Enrollment

Ever since the Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010, many health funders have been interested in seeing it reach its full potential. One important focus of this work has been on outreach and enrollment into health insurance coverage. In this podcast, GIH staff Ann Rodgers interviews Anne Filipic, president of Enroll America, about the…

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Building on Achievements in Extending Children’s Health Coverage

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, commonly known as the ACA, included a range of measures to improve the health of children and secure children’s access to needed health services. This publication takes stock of progress in implementing those measures and considers what will be needed to keep the momentum going and address outstanding challenges.

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