HPIO research and analysis addresses how access to care is necessary for improving overall health.
This publication provides an overview of the Medicaid program in Ohio, including information on Medicaid eligibility, covered services, delivery systems,...
Ohio Medicaid Basics Update
This publication provides an overview of the Medicaid program in Ohio, including information on Medicaid eligibility, covered services, delivery systems,...
HPIO’s fifth edition of the Health Value Dashboard is a tool to track Ohio’s progress toward improved health value Download...
Ohio Medicaid Basics Update:
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020, enrollment in, spending on and federal funding for Ohio Medicaid have increased significantly. Drawing from the foundational information provided...
This publication provides an overview of the Medicaid program in Ohio, including information on Medicaid eligibility, covered services, delivery systems, financing, spending and recent policy and...
The Health Policy Institute of Ohio Health Value Dashboard is a tool to track Ohio’s progress toward health value
The Health Policy Institute of Ohio’s Health Value Dashboard is a tool to track Ohio’s progress towards health value.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is encouraging states to test work requirements as a strategy for improving the health of working-age, non-pregnant adult beneficiaries
The brief is an update to HPIO’s biennial publication, Ohio Medicaid Basics 2017.
Private Health Insurance Basics 2017 Update:
Click here to download brief The Health Policy Institute of Ohio released its latest edition of Private Health Insurance Basics as a...
Download the brief (pdf) On May 4, 2017, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the American Health Care Act (AHCA)...
Released to coincide with the state biennial budget, Ohio Medicaid Basics is a foundational summary of the state-federal program.
This series of fact sheets gives policymakers and other stakeholders a better understanding of private health insurance in Ohio.
Ohio and the ACA:
Download publication After two years of new private health insurance coverage options and eligibility under the ACA, Ohio’s marketplace enrollment...
State-Level Field Network study of the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
State-Level Field Network study of the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act Download publication The Health Policy Institute of Ohio produced...
Download publication Updated every two years to coincide with the state biennium budget, Ohio Medicaid Basics provides an expansive overview...
Annual Medicaid redeterminations resumed in Ohio in 2015 after a year-long suspension while the state implemented a new eligibility...
This policy brief provides information about the Medicaid redetermination and renewal process in Ohio.
The HPIO Health Value Dashboard™, the first-of-its-kind combined state ranking of health outcomes and healthcare costs, shows that Ohio’s health value rank is 47.
A follow-up to the 2013 Medicaid Expansion Study, this policy brief examines enrollment trends after the first year of Medicaid expansion, including analysis of enrollment in all Ohio counties.
The second part of HPIO’s two-part series of briefs on Ohioans with disabilities. This brief explores how people with disabilities face complex challenges to achieving optimal health and well-being.
In this paper, consumer assistance programs are defined as those which train or certify individuals and/or organizations to assist consumers with enrolling in the marketplace.
The first in the Health Policy Institute of Ohio’s two-part analysis of health and disability.
A fact sheet (pdf, 2 pages) reviewing policy changes in the Affordable Care Act to the small group market, with a specific focus on the ACA’s creation of a special annual open enrollment period
A policy brief (pdf, 8 pages) that explores how health insurance marketplaces will operate in Ohio and describes the Qualified Health Plans (QHPs) that will be offered in the marketplaces.
A fact sheet (pdf, 2 pages) examining the impact of Medicaid expansion on Ohioans earning less than 100 percent of the federal poverty level (FPL).
A two-page fact sheet (pdf) with information on trends in employer-sponsored health coverage in Ohio, health premiums and employer share of costs.
The updated edition (pdf, 20 pages) of HPIO’s biennial overview of Ohio Medicaid, including eligibility, enrollment and financing.
A policy brief (pdf, 12 pages) detailing the county-level impact of a potential Medicaid expansion.
A policy brief (pdf, 24 pages) that summarizes the results of an independent analysis of potential Medicaid expansion in Ohio.
Preliminary results of an independent analysis of potential Medicaid expansion in Ohio.
A policy brief (pdf, 8 pages) that updates Ohio’s options for planning for health insurance exchanges under the ACA in 2014.
A policy brief (pdf, 18 pages) that examines access to health insurance in Ohio, with sections on how Ohioans are covered, health insurance regulation, plan design, and regulatory changes.
A policy brief (pdf, 28 pages) that provides an overview of access to health care in Ohio.
A policy brief (pdf, 6 pages) that outlines Ohio’s options for setting standards for “essential health benefits” that small-group and individual insurance plans will have to offer starting in 2014.
A policy brief (pdf, 8 pages) summarizing the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, with analysis of state options for expanding Medicaid coverage.
A policy brief (pdf, 6 pages) summarizing the Governor’s Office of Health Transformation’s “Medicaid Eligibility Modernization Project.”
A policy brief (pdf, 8 pages) that summarizes major provisions of the “exchange establishment and functions” final rule released by the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
A brief outlining stakeholder considerations of the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) exchange establishment and eligibility final rule and Medicaid final rules.
Modeled after HPIO’s Ohio Medicaid Basics publication, Health Data Transparency Basics provides an overview of the availability...
An update to our May 2011 publication on the Medicare Shared Savings Program, with a summary of the final rules adopted by the Department of Health and Human Services.
An HPIO policy brief (pdf, 8 pages) that summarizes select key findings from the Ohio Department of Insurance’s analysis of the Affordable Care Act’s impact on Ohio consumers and businesses.
An HPIO policy brief (pdf, 12 pages) that outlines key choices Ohio will have to make on health insurance exchanges, what other states are doing, and summarizes the proposed rules on exchanges.
The 2011 edition of HPIO’s biannual overview of Ohio Medicaid, including eligibility, enrollment and financing. A four-page executive summary also is available.\r\n\r\n
A policy brief (and accompanying primer) on Accountable Care Organizations.
Findings from HPIO's latest brief, Ohio Medicaid Basics Update: Unwinding of the Medicaid Continuous Enrollment Provision
Ohio Medicaid provides healthcare coverage for about 3.6 million Ohioans.
Medicaid can be leveraged to make large-scale policy changes that impact the health of enrollees.
The Health Policy Institute of Ohio is partnering with Franklin County Public Health to host a two-part event focused on preventing and mitigating Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).
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