NYU P4A Meeting: Social Welfare Policies and the Health of the New York State Medicaid Population

Sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Policies for Action research hub at NYU Wagner

November
03
9:00am - 12:30pm EDT
Private
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Date:
November 03, 2021
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9:00am - 12:30pm
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Private

NYU Wagner’s Policies for Action (P4A) research hub is funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and led by NYU Wagner’s Dean Sherry Glied. The hub collaborates with scholars across a range of policy sectors to evaluate the impact of social welfare policies on health outcomes, using New York State Medicaid data. This meeting will focus specifically on the health impacts of policies in the areas of housing, criminal justice, paid leave, and income support.

This invite-only meeting will bring together experts from different fields to engage in discussion around our current research and findings, as well as generate ideas for future research.

Session #1: Housing Stability (9:00-10:15)

- Eviction, healthcare utilization, and disenrollment among NYC Medicaid patients

- The Impact of Foreclosure on Health and Healthcare Utilization among Medicaid-Insured Residents of New York State



Session #2: Criminal Justice (10:15-11:00)

- Examining the relationship between Jail and Medicaid Utilization



Break (11:00-11:15)



Session #3: Income Support and Paid Leave (11:15-12:30)

- The Effects of Income on Children’s Health: Evidence from Supplemental Security Income Eligibility under New York State Medicaid

- Associations Between a New York City Paid Sick Leave Mandate and Health Care Utilization Among Medicaid Beneficiaries in New York City and New York State.

This conference is sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Policies for Action program, and there is no registration fee to attend.

More information on our work can be found on P4A Site. Please contact Renata Howland at Renata.howland@nyu.edu with any questions regarding the conference.

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