Abstract Wisconsin officials during the 1990s seemed poised to enact innovative and comprehensive health care reform. During that era, an ambitious, popular, and reform-minded governor led the state. The state had an unusually professional legis-lature. The state’s economy was strong. Even with these advantages, however, the report card on the state’s efforts is mixed. The state enacted a fairly modest set of reforms that were financed largely by the federal government and subject to extensive federal oversight. The Wisconsin story thus seems to be about the politics of incre-mentalism. But while critics of incrementalist politics point out that the number of uninsured continues to grow, the catalytic federalism witnessed in Wisconsin in th...
State health care policymaking has recently become more complex and more active. Collectively, these...
Throughout American history, protecting states’ rights within federal health reform laws has served ...
The purpose of this issue brief is to enhance understanding of the politics of health insurance cove...
Abstract Wisconsin officials during the 1990s seemed poised to enact innovative and comprehensive he...
With the collapse of national health care reform efforts in the early 1990s, states emerged as a foc...
Reviews the evolution of national healthcare reform movements and the relationship between the feder...
Despite successful adoption of other health care reforms, the states collectively have been no more ...
The next steps in health reform, like all such efforts before it, will have to engage the issue of A...
This dissertation uses the framework of Walker's (1969) seminal study on the diffusion of policy ref...
A decade ago policy makers and the public expressed a desire for order amid the chaos of United Stat...
At century\u27s end, states have assumed a very different role in the design, implementation, and op...
An important theme in the ongoing health care reform debate is federalism. During the battle over th...
During the late 1980s, fiscal pressures and lack of federal leadership prompted many states to under...
Abstract The past decade provides a useful window through which to examine whether states are likely...
Abstract Why do the states seem to be pursuing different types of policy innova-tion in their health...
State health care policymaking has recently become more complex and more active. Collectively, these...
Throughout American history, protecting states’ rights within federal health reform laws has served ...
The purpose of this issue brief is to enhance understanding of the politics of health insurance cove...
Abstract Wisconsin officials during the 1990s seemed poised to enact innovative and comprehensive he...
With the collapse of national health care reform efforts in the early 1990s, states emerged as a foc...
Reviews the evolution of national healthcare reform movements and the relationship between the feder...
Despite successful adoption of other health care reforms, the states collectively have been no more ...
The next steps in health reform, like all such efforts before it, will have to engage the issue of A...
This dissertation uses the framework of Walker's (1969) seminal study on the diffusion of policy ref...
A decade ago policy makers and the public expressed a desire for order amid the chaos of United Stat...
At century\u27s end, states have assumed a very different role in the design, implementation, and op...
An important theme in the ongoing health care reform debate is federalism. During the battle over th...
During the late 1980s, fiscal pressures and lack of federal leadership prompted many states to under...
Abstract The past decade provides a useful window through which to examine whether states are likely...
Abstract Why do the states seem to be pursuing different types of policy innova-tion in their health...
State health care policymaking has recently become more complex and more active. Collectively, these...
Throughout American history, protecting states’ rights within federal health reform laws has served ...
The purpose of this issue brief is to enhance understanding of the politics of health insurance cove...