Innovations in Health Reform Updates - The Children's Partnership

Building A Consumer-Driven Eligibility, Enrollment, and Renewal System: Essential Design Features for Effective Health Reform in California

By Dawn Horner and Beth Morrow | January 2012

roadmap_thumbnail This roadmap lays out the four design features (and practical recommendations for action within each) necessary to enroll almost 4 million Californians newly eligible for subsidized health coverage under health reform, in addition to assisting the over 8 million already receiving such coverage. While written with a specific focus on California, the information and recommendations in the report will be relevant to decisionmakers in any state.

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Terms:Beth Morrow, California, Consumer Engagement, Dawn Horner, Electronic Information Exchange, Family-Friendly Enrollment, Health , Health Care/Reform, Health IT, HIT, Technology

Terri Shaw on Reducing Disparities in Health Coverage with Mobile Technology

CPEHN Health Equity Forum

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Terms:Blog, Family-Friendly Enrollment, Health IT, Press Clips, Terri Shaw

Maximizing the Value of HIT to Improve the Health of Children: A Guide for Consumer Engagement

By Beth Morrow | September 2011

consumer_engagement_thumb The Children's Partnership has developed a guide to maximize HIT's ability to engage child and parent consumers in their own health by improving access to and use of their electronic health information. When designed with children and parents in mind, HIT can connect, inform, empower, and protect -- four guide posts to effective engagement of this critical consumer segment.