Sheila Hoag
Biographic Data
| ID | 4169966 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sheila Hoag |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sheila |
| FAMILY NAME | Hoag |
| SIGNATURE | HOAG S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mathematica Policy Research |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5998-6431 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Impact of a Health Information Technology–Focused Patient-centered Medical Neighborhood Program Among Medicare Beneficiaries in Primary Care Practices
BACKGROUND: The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) tests new models of paying for or delivering health care services and expands models that improve health outcomes while lowering medical spending. CMMI gave TransforMED, a national learning and dissemination contractor, a 3-year Health Care Innovation Award (HCIA) to integrate health information technology systems into physician practices. This paper estimates impacts of TransforMED…
Full Issue
In the Bay-area, a place on the cutting edge of family giving, some of the country's most experienced and entrepreneurial donors will join with national thought leaders for a deep-dive dialogue about a perennial pushpull in family philanthropy
Aiming High
To help close the children’s health insurance coverage gap in the United States, in 2011 the Atlantic Philanthropies created the Kids- Well Campaign. KidsWell’s theory of change posits that if advocates could leverage new funding and coverage opportunities created by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, they could expand the number of children with health insurance coverage. This article presents the major results of the KidsWell evalu…
Lessons About Evaluating Health-Coverage Advocacy Across Multiple Campaigns and Foundations
This article draws on a dozen years’ experience in evaluating major consumerhealth advocacy initiatives to build the knowledge base about advocacy evaluation. The authors explain how their evaluations were strengthened by articulating a detailed theory of change and emphasizing assessment of interim outcomes from many perspectives and methods. Even with comprehensive data and integrated analysis, however, some ambiguity in the results is inevitab…
Designing Technical-Assistance Programs
As foundations continue to provide grantees with technical assistance in addition to financial support, it is important to understand what works well, for whom, and in what circumstances. This reflective practice article aims to help funders who have identified a problem amenable to technical assistance to develop a strong program by providing support to a group of organizations addressing similar problems or by providing customized individual su…
The Affordable Care Act and Access to Care for People Changing Coverage Sources
Objectives. We investigated how access to and continuity of care might be affected by transitions between health insurance coverage sources, including the Marketplace (also called the Exchange), Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Methods. From January to February 2014 and from August to September 2014, we searched provider directories for networks of primary care physicians and selected pediatric specialists participati…
Executive Summaries
This article describes the results of The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's work to increase enrollment in social programs. The primary strategies employed were outreach, simplification, and coordination. Simplification included making application forms less complex and allowing for mail-in renewal. Examples of coordination activities included creating one application for both Medicaid and SCHIP and instituting processes that simultaneously assess…
Enrolling the Eligible
Many social programs have a gap between the number of individuals eligible for services and the number enrolled
The Affordable Care Act and Access to Care for People Changing Coverage Sources
Objectives. We investigated how access to and continuity of care might be affected by transitions between health insurance coverage sources, including the Marketplace (also called the Exchange), Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Methods. From January to February 2014 and from August to September 2014, we searched provider directories for networks of primary care physicians and selected pediatric specialists participati…
Enrolling the Eligible
Many social programs have a gap between the number of individuals eligible for services and the number enrolled
Designing Technical-Assistance Programs
As foundations continue to provide grantees with technical assistance in addition to financial support, it is important to understand what works well, for whom, and in what circumstances. This reflective practice article aims to help funders who have identified a problem amenable to technical assistance to develop a strong program by providing support to a group of organizations addressing similar problems or by providing customized individual su…
Executive Summaries
This article describes the results of The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's work to increase enrollment in social programs. The primary strategies employed were outreach, simplification, and coordination. Simplification included making application forms less complex and allowing for mail-in renewal. Examples of coordination activities included creating one application for both Medicaid and SCHIP and instituting processes that simultaneously assess…
Enrolling the Eligible
Many social programs have a gap between the number of individuals eligible for services and the number enrolled
The Affordable Care Act and Access to Care for People Changing Coverage Sources
Objectives. We investigated how access to and continuity of care might be affected by transitions between health insurance coverage sources, including the Marketplace (also called the Exchange), Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Methods. From January to February 2014 and from August to September 2014, we searched provider directories for networks of primary care physicians and selected pediatric specialists participati…
Full Issue
In the Bay-area, a place on the cutting edge of family giving, some of the country's most experienced and entrepreneurial donors will join with national thought leaders for a deep-dive dialogue about a perennial pushpull in family philanthropy
Aiming High
To help close the children’s health insurance coverage gap in the United States, in 2011 the Atlantic Philanthropies created the Kids- Well Campaign. KidsWell’s theory of change posits that if advocates could leverage new funding and coverage opportunities created by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, they could expand the number of children with health insurance coverage. This article presents the major results of the KidsWell evalu…
Lessons About Evaluating Health-Coverage Advocacy Across Multiple Campaigns and Foundations
This article draws on a dozen years’ experience in evaluating major consumerhealth advocacy initiatives to build the knowledge base about advocacy evaluation. The authors explain how their evaluations were strengthened by articulating a detailed theory of change and emphasizing assessment of interim outcomes from many perspectives and methods. Even with comprehensive data and integrated analysis, however, some ambiguity in the results is inevitab…
Designing Technical-Assistance Programs
As foundations continue to provide grantees with technical assistance in addition to financial support, it is important to understand what works well, for whom, and in what circumstances. This reflective practice article aims to help funders who have identified a problem amenable to technical assistance to develop a strong program by providing support to a group of organizations addressing similar problems or by providing customized individual su…
The Impact of a Health Information Technology–Focused Patient-centered Medical Neighborhood Program Among Medicare Beneficiaries in Primary Care Practices
BACKGROUND: The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) tests new models of paying for or delivering health care services and expands models that improve health outcomes while lowering medical spending. CMMI gave TransforMED, a national learning and dissemination contractor, a 3-year Health Care Innovation Award (HCIA) to integrate health information technology systems into physician practices. This paper estimates impacts of TransforMED…
Political science (7 works) · Business (6 works) · Primary Care and Health Outcomes (4 works) · Health care (3 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (3 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Health insurance (2 works)