Costs of Health Care

Dramatically rising health care costs have led to declines in small employer coverage, with a large part passed on to employees. Expected future demographic trends of a growing proportion of residents who are low-income, uninsured and without access to employer-based coverage indicate that financial pressures upon L.A. County Department of Health Services, public health insurance coverage programs and the entire delivery system are likely to continue to increase.

Publications and Documents

Jul 19 2011
LA Health Collaborative Leadership Team
Letter to Federal Leadership on Proposed Federal Medicaid Reductions

Jul 14 2011
National Bureau of Economic Research
The Oregon Health Insurance Experiment: Evidence from the First Year

Jul 14 2011
Matthew Buettgens, Stan Dorn and Caitlin Carroll, Urban Institute
Consider Savings As Well As Costs: State Governments Would Spend At Least $90 Billion Less with ACA

Jul 11 2011
Robin Cohen, Brian Ward and Jeannine Schiller , National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Health Insurance Coverage: Early Release of Estimates From National Health Interview Survey, 2010

Jul 08 2011
California Budget Project
Governor Signs 2011-12 Spending Plan

Jul 07 2011
Dr. Mitchell Katz , L.A. County Department of Health Services (DHS)
DHS Participation in Medicare Modernization Act (MMA) Section 1011 Program

Jul 05 2011
Mercer
State of California Financial Feasibility of a Basic Health Program

Jul 05 2011
Dr. Mitchell Katz , L.A. County Department of Health Services (DHS)
Recommendation to Authorize IGT for FY 2010-11 for Distribution to Impacted Hospitals in South L.A.

Jul 05 2011
William Fujioka , L.A. County Chief Executive Office (CEO)
FY 2011-12 State Budget Act Analysis

Jun 29 2011
Families USA
Jobs at Risk: Federal Medicaid Cuts Would Harm State Economies


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