Solutions for Today's Health Policy Challenges

• HSAs, FSAs, HRAs: Which Consumer Driven Health Care Option Should You Choose?
  By Victoria Craig Bunce
  No. 124, Updated for 2010

• State High Risk Pools: A Low-Cost Solution to Access to Coverage
  By Roy Ramthun
  No. 157 December 2009

• Access to Coverage: Building on Current Protections
  By JP Wieske
  No. 156, September 2009

• Only Consumers Can Bend the Cost Curve
  By Roy Ramthun
  No. 155 August 2009

• Should We Abandon Risk Assessment in Health Insurance?
  By Merrill Matthews
  No. 154, May 2009

• Health Savings Accounts and Preventive Care
  By Roy Ramthun
  No. 153, April 2009

• The Growing Trend Toward Mandating Autism Coverage
  By Victoria C. Bunce and JP Wieske
  No. 152, March 2009

• Should the Government Force You to Buy Health Insurance?
  By JP Wieske
  No. 151, January 2009

• Understanding Health Insurance Rescissions
  By JP Wieske
  No. 150, September 2008

• Answering Your Questions About Health Savings Accounts
  By Victoria Craig Bunce
  No. 125, Updated for 2009-2010

• Benefiting Cities: How Cafeteria Plans Enhance City Benefits while Saving Taxpayer Money!
  By JP Wieske and Roy Ramthun
  No. 149, July 2008

• The Basics of Health Insurance
  By Merrill Matthews and JP Wieske
  No. 148, May 2008

• 2008 Presidential Candidates At-A-Glance
  By Victoria Craig Bunce, Merrill Matthews, and Larry Siedlick
  No. 147, Updated March 2008

• Short Cuts: Community Rating
  No. 101, February 2008

• Short Cuts: Loss Ratios
  No. 102, February 2008

• Short Cuts: Guaranteed Issue
  No. 100, October 2007

• Small Steps to Big Reform
  By Merrill Matthews, Victoria Craig Bunce, and the CAHI Research and Policy Committee
  No. 146, August 2007

• The Myth of the Underinsured Crisis
  By Merrill Matthews
  No. 144, July 2007

• Controlling the High Cost of Health Care: The Role of Reinsurance Medical Risk Management
  By Jane L. Johnson, Jakki Lynch, Joann C. Milne, and Barbara Tomlin
  No. 145, July 2007

• Principles of SCHIP Reform
  By Victoria Craig Bunce
  No. 143, June 2007

• How High Loss Ratios Undermine Affordable Health Insurance
  By JP Wieske
  No. 141, May 2007

• Conventional Wisdom in Health Care Reform: And Why Most of it is Wrong
  By Merrill Matthews
  No. 142, May 2007

• Understanding the Uninsured: And What to do About Them
  By JP Wieske
  No. 139, April 2007

• Its About Access to Health Care, Not Universal Coverage
  By Merrill Matthews
  No. 140, April 2007

• Answering Your Questions About Health Savings Accounts
  By Victoria Craig Bunce
  No. 124, Updated February 2007

• Reinsurance vs. Federal Government
  By Angela M. Hunter
  No. 137, March 2007

• What Everyone Should Know About Reinsurance
  By Merrill Matthews and Robert Anderson
  No.138, March 2007

• Update: HSAs, HRAs, FSAs: Which Consumer Driven Health Care Option Should You Choose?
  By Victoria Craig Bunce
  No. 125, Updated February 2007

• The Grand Illusion: The Perennial Quest for a Single-Payer Health Care System that Works
  By Merrill Matthews Jr., Ph.D
  No.127, Updated January 2005

• 'HSAs and the Chronically Ill: Smarter Patients and Better Care
  By Victoria Craig Bunce and Roy Ramthun
  No. 136, Updated July 2009

• The Pitfalls of Mandating Health Insurance Coverage
  Greg Scandlen, President & CEO of Consumers for Health Care Choices
  No. 135, April 2006

• One Solution for the Small Group Market
  By JP Wieske
  No. 133, April 2006

• Medicaid Reform: 10 Options for States
  by Merrill Matthews, Jr., Ph.D.
  No. 116, April 2003

• Healthy New York: A Poor Fix to a Dysfunctional Insurance System
  By JP Wieske
  No. 134 March 2006

• Helping the Uninsured Who Need it Most
  by Merrill Matthews, Jr., Ph.D
  No. 101, March 2002

• Maine's Dirigo Health: A String of Broken Promises
  By Adam Brackemyre and Tarren Bragdon
  No. 132, January 2006

• What's Next for HSAs?
  By Victoria Craig Bunce and Merrill Matthews Ph.D.
  No. 131, June 2005

• HSAs: Need Only the Healthy and Wealthy Apply?
  By Victoria Craig Bunce and Merrill Matthews Ph.D.
  No.130, April 2005

• The Health Care Safety Net We Want and Need
  By Victoria Craig Bunce and Merrill Matthews Ph.D.
  No.128, February 2005

• Tough Lessons from TennCare
  By Victoria Craig Bunce and Merrill Matthews Ph.D.
  No.129, March 2005

• Archer MSAs: A Good Beginning - A Better Future
  by Victoria Craig Bunce
  No. 112, December 2002

• Getting Started: A State Checklist for Creating High-Risk Pools
  by Rod Turner, FSA, MAAA
  No. 111, December 2002

• MSAs Are Not FSAs Are Not HRAs
  by Victoria Craig Bunce
  No. 110, December 2002

• Dirty Little Secrets about Clean Claims Laws
  by Victoria Craig Bunce
  No. 109, November 2002

• Why Indiana Policy Is Increasing the Number of Uninsured
  No. 108, November 2002

• An Affordable Way to Help the Uninsured
  by Merrill Matthews, Jr., Ph.D., and Victoria Craig Bunce
  No. 120, November 2003

• Association Group Insurance and Association Health Plans: They Are Not the Same
  By Victoria Craig Bunce and Merrill Matthews Jr., Ph.D
  No.126, July 2004

• HSAs vs. HSSAs: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
  by Victoria Craig Bunce and Adam Brackemyre
  No. 119, August 2003

• Milton Friedman's Prescription for Curing the Health Care System
  by Rod Turner, FSA, MAAA
  No. 107, August 2002

• Health Savings Accounts and Health Savings Security Accounts: A Comparison
  by Victoria Craig Bunce
  No. 117, July 9, 2003

• Our Own Worst Enemies - Explaining Premium Increases in the Individual
  by Mark Litow
  No. 106, July 2002

• Hospital Pricing: The Outrage of Our Time
  by Randy Suttles and Merrill Matthews, Jr., Ph.D.
  No. 118, July 2003

• The Myths of Canadian Health Care
  by Merrill Matthews, Jr., Ph.D. and Charles W. Jarvis
  A "Seniors Issues & Answers"
  No. 102, July 2003

• Why Medicare MUST Be Modernized
  by Merrill Matthews, Jr., Ph.D.
  A "Senior's Issues & Answers"
  No. 101, June 2003

• What Were These States Thinking? The Pitfalls of Guaranteed
  by Victoria Craig Bunce
  No. 104, May 2002

• Real People, Real Coverage
  by Lee Tooman
  No. 103, May 2002

• No Justice, No Insurance
  by Mark Litow, Victoria Craig Bunce and Merrill Matthews, Jr., Ph.D.
  No. 102, April 2002

• Can Government Force People to Buy Insurance?
  by Greg Kelly
  No. 123, March 2004

• State Children's Health Insurance Programs: Past and Present
  by Victoria Craig Bunce
  No. 115, UPDATED February 2005

• Profiting from the Uninsured
  by Randy Suttles and Merrill Matthews, Jr., Ph.D.
  No. 122, February 2004

• The Benefits of Association Group Health Insurance
  by Merrill Matthews, Jr., Ph.D
  No. 114, February 2003

• Utilization Among Consumer-Driven Health Plans -
  by Mark Litow
  No. 113, January 2003