Options for Improving and Expanding Small Business and Individual Insurance Subsidy Programs in New York

Award Amount: $93,442
Approval Date: July 15, 1999
Start Date: August 1, 1999
End Date: October 31, 2000
Harvard University School of Public Health
112 East 64th Street, Apt. 702
New York, New York 10021
Principal Investigator: Katherine Swartz, Ph.D.

New York State has three programs to encourage small businesses and low-income residents to purchase health insurance. This project will produce the first independent evaluation of these coverage approaches as well as a potential model for extending health insurance to more low-income New Yorkers. http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/