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Rachel Gunsalus

Project/Program Manager III, Seattle and King County Public Health

Rachel Gunsalus

Rachel Gunsalus, M.P.H., is a project/program manager III with Seattle and King County Public Health. Previously, she was director of education and training at the Northwest Regional Primary Care Association, and before that a senior research associate in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the George Washington University’s Milken Institute School of Public Health, where she earned her M.P.H.

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HIV and Medicaid

Achieving Universal Coverage

Will the President’s Initiative to End the Spread of HIV Leverage Medicaid?

Blog / Mar 20, 2019

Medicaid work requirements in Arkansas

Achieving Universal Coverage

After the ACA Simplified Medicaid Enrollment, the Administration and Some States Are Making It Far More Complicated

Blog / Dec 12, 2018

Medicaid work demonstrations

Achieving Universal Coverage

Will Evaluations of Medicaid 1115 Demonstrations That Restrict Eligibility Tell Policymakers What They Need to Know?

Issue Briefs / Dec 12, 2018

Primary Care in Health Centers

Improving Health Care Quality

Creating Sustained Improvement in Primary Care Infrastructure Will Require Long-Term Funding and Targeted Investments

Blog / May 04, 2018

Medicaid Work Demonstrations and Older Adults

Achieving Universal Coverage

Medicaid Work Demonstrations: What Is at Stake for Older Adults?

Blog / Mar 19, 2018

medicaid managed care hosing insecure

Controlling Health Care Costs

Medicaid Payment and Delivery Reform: Insights from Managed Care Plan Leaders in Medicaid Expansion States

Issue Briefs / Mar 07, 2018

Medicaid expansion helped lowwage workers

Achieving Universal Coverage

How CMS Used Policy Reform to Strengthen Medicaid Performance Under the ACA Expansion

Blog / Feb 21, 2018

Section 1115 waiver proposed changes

Achieving Universal Coverage

State 1115 Proposals to Reduce Medicaid Eligibility: Assessing Their Scope and Projected Impact

Blog / Jan 11, 2018

Changes in Medicaid managed care delivery

Controlling Health Care Costs

How 10 States Are Reforming Medicaid Payment and Delivery

Blog / Oct 25, 2017

Medicaid payment and delivery reform in 10 states

Controlling Health Care Costs

Medicaid Payment and Delivery System Reform: Early Insights from 10 Medicaid Expansion States

Issue Briefs / Oct 25, 2017

CHIP currently covers over 8 million children

Achieving Universal Coverage

Extending the Children’s Health Insurance Program: High Stakes for Families and States

Issue Briefs / Sep 19, 2017

AHCA will allow states to make having a job a requirement for Medicaid eligibility

Achieving Universal Coverage

What Might a Medicaid Work Requirement Mean?

Blog / May 31, 2017

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