Sign up to receive email newsletters about the
latest research for the topic areas that
interest you.
Designing a Consumer Health Assistance Program
Publication Date: August 2010
Publisher(s): Families USA
Author(s): Cheryl Fish-Parcham
Series:
Topic: Health (Health care planning)
Keywords: consumer assistance program; health reform; health insurance
Type: Report
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
This brief discusses these programs and how health reform will dramatically expand the assistance they provide. It reviews key considerations to keep in mind when designing such programs, including grants and other funding, function, scope, location, staffing, training, and outreach.