Report: New Census Data Won’t Fully Reflect Health Insurance Gains

by | September 14, 2015

Home 9 Health Care 9 Report: New Census Data Won’t Fully Reflect Health Insurance Gains ( Page 17 )

In a preview to the new Census Bureau data on health insurance set to be released this week, WCCF has prepared a new report outlining areas in which the new 2014 American Community Survey (ACS) data will shed light on the growth in access to health insurance since major provisions to the Affordable Care Act were implemented, as well as insight into  why the new data won’t fully reflect the growth in health insurance coverage in Wisconsin.

Link to our new report here: New Census Data Won’t Fully Reflect Health Insurance Gains

Kids Forward
Kids Forward

Join us to build a Wisconsin where every child and family thrives.

Recent

Early Care & Education: Supporting Wisconsin Families During Children’s Early Years

Early Care & Education: Supporting Wisconsin Families During Children’s Early Years

Regardless of race, place, or income, every child in Wisconsin deserves a strong start in life. This early foundation plays a critical role in life-long health and wellness. But systemic racism and poverty destabilizes families and communities and creates unhealthy conditions and barriers that harm children in their early development. This process of destabilization not only prevents children from having a strong start but can persist over the course of their lives.

Mental Health: A Behavioral Health System that Better Supports Counties and Schools

Mental Health: A Behavioral Health System that Better Supports Counties and Schools

Everyone in Wisconsin, regardless of what county they live in, deserves to live in a community that supports their health and wellness, including access to quality, affordable mental health and substance use disorder services. Governor Evers’ proposed budget expands access to behavioral health care, strengthens schools’ abilities to provide mental health supports to students, invests in peer support, and provides millions in funding to county behavioral health services.

Sign up for Emails

Your address helps us identify your legislators and the most relevant messages to send you.