The Emergency Response Commission To Address the Health Care Crisis in Alabama - Part V

5. Health Insurance Committee (includes public and private insurance programs)
a. Members
b. Staff
c. Expert Consultants
d. Charge
i. Identify highest priority actions to decrease cost to employers and consumers
ii. Identify opportunities to enhance access to health insurance coverage
iii. Find ways and means to increase federal match programs for public insurance programs
iv. Assist in developing tactics to overcome obstacles
v. Sell the actions to Executive Committee

6. Health Manpower Committee
a. Members
b. Staff
c. Expert Consultants
d. Charge
i. Identify highest priority actions to increase the numbers of health care providers practicing in Alabama
ii. Assist in developing tactics to overcome obstacles
iii. Sell the actions to Executive Committee
 

EVALUATION

1. Key interventions will be identified that through previous research have been shown to have an impact on either health care cost or access

2. Baseline data will be acquired for the citizens of Alabama on the cost for health care or patient access in the domains that relate to these interventions

3. Data will be generated that can be used as a preintervention baseline

4. Data will be gathered in the 2 years following implementation of a legislative intervention

 

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