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| Michael R CousineauSummaryAffiliation: University of Southern California Country: USA Publications
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Two responses to a premium hike in a program for uninsured kids: 4 in 5 families stay in as enrollment shrinks by a fifthMichael R Cousineau
Department of Family Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 31:360-6. 2012....
Measuring the impact of outreach and enrollment strategies for public health insurance in CaliforniaMichael R Cousineau
Department of Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
Health Serv Res 46:319-35. 2011..OBJECTIVE AND STUDY SETTING: To evaluate the effectiveness of different approaches to outreach on public health insurance enrollment in 25 California counties with a Children's Health Initiative...- Changes in uncompensated pediatric ambulatory care visits for uninsured children among safety net providers after implementing a health insurance program for children of low-income familiesMichael R Cousineau
Department of Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 91803, USA
J Public Health Manag Pract 15:E1-6. 2009..Universal coverage programs are not only good for children but also help stabilize the fragile healthcare safety net by reducing the demand for uncompensated care at county facilities... - Preventable hospitalizations among children in California counties after child health insurance expansion initiativesMichael R Cousineau
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Center for Community Health Studies, Los Angeles, California 90007, USA
Med Care 46:142-7. 2008..Currently, Children's Health Initiatives (CHIs) have been developed in 26 counties to supplement Medi-Cal and Healthy Families (SCHIP). Yet, as coverage expands, we know little about the impact of these programs on child health outcomes... - Enrolling in Medicaid through the National School Lunch Program: outcome of a pilot project in California schoolsMichael R Cousineau
University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Center for Community Health Studies, 1000 Fremont Ave, Unit 80, Building A7, Room 7406, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
Public Health Rep 122:452-60. 2007..Few were referred to the State Children's Health Insurance Program or county programs. Express Lane is less useful as a broad screening strategy, but can be one of many tools that communities use to enroll children in health insurance... - Crisis & commitment: 150 years of service by Los Angeles county public hospitalsMichael R Cousineau
Center for Community Health Studies, Department of Family Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
Am J Public Health 97:606-15. 2007..The success of the new hospital will depend on whether government leaders at all levels provide the reforms needed to help the county and its partners stabilize its funding base... - Healthy Kids insurance and experiences of medical home quality for vulnerable childrenGregory D Stevens
Center for Community Health Studies, Department of Family Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, 1000 S Fremont Ave, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
Med Care 49:828-33. 2011..To examine the relationship of enrollment in Healthy Kids insurance (locally funded insurance products for low-income children ineligible for other public insurance) with parent-reported experiences of primary care medical home quality... - Collaboration and competition in a children's health initiative coalition: a network analysisThomas W Valente
Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1000 Fremont Avenue, Building A Room 5133, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
Eval Program Plann 31:392-402. 2008..The study suggests that perceptions of organizational performance are associated with position in the network, central members are more likely to perceive the organization performs well than those on the periphery... - Improvements in access to care for vulnerable children in California between 2001 and 2005Gregory D Stevens
Department of Family Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
Public Health Rep 124:682-91. 2009..We examined population changes in access to care for children in California during a period of major efforts to improve access to care for children... - Children's Health Initiatives in California: the experiences of local coalitions pursuing universal coverage for childrenGregory D Stevens
Center for Community Health Studies, Department of Family Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
Am J Public Health 97:738-43. 2007..We sought to gain an understanding of the experiences of these coalitions as they pursue the goal of universal coverage for children... - Association of experiences of medical home quality with health-related quality of life and school engagement among Latino children in low-income familiesGregory D Stevens
Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Alhambra, CA, USA
Health Serv Res 46:1822-42. 2011..This study examines whether patient-reported indicators of a quality medical home are associated with measures of health among Latino children in low-income families... - Using an alliance of independent health consumer assistance centers to change public policy in CaliforniaMichael R Cousineau
Department of Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, CA, USA
Prog Community Health Partnersh 4:331-40. 2010..With a multitude of payers and provider organizations, health consumers must navigate complex arrangements that vary by payer, community, and employer... - Improving the nutritional resource environment for healthy living through community-based participatory researchDavid C Sloane
School of Policy, Planning, and Development, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 0626, USA
J Gen Intern Med 18:568-75. 2003.... 
An evaluation of independent consumer assistance centers on problem resolution and user satisfaction: the consumer perspectiveLori Miller Nascimento
Division of Community Health, Department of Family Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA
J Community Health 30:89-106. 2005..In addition, 87 percent of the participants said the HCCs were helpful and 95 percent said they would be likely to contact the HCC again if necessary...