Access to Care

Research material

Safety net benefits are critical for many people in this country, and especially so for those who are elderly or living with disabilities. Many rely on benefits to pay for daily needs—like prescription medication or in-home care—so it’s crucial that these benefits are available continuously and don’t hit snags during annual renewal periods. But renewal processes can be burdensome.

Building Human-Centered Benefits Renewal Processes with Client Equity in Mind — Code for America

This section outlines the principles used to design the child care assistance model application. Following these principles will help you design an application that is easy for families to use.

Guidelines for designing a successful online application | Child Care Technical Assistance Network

This letter from CMS was because many of the re-enrollment processes were too inefficient to be usable and people suffered.

Announcement of Special Enrollment Period

Consolidations

• Inside the fight to regulate hospital closures in Pennsylvania • Spotlight PA

Ambulance Services

• Why do paramedics get paid so poorly but ambulance rides are so expensive?