Web Resources on State and Federal Health Care Reform

Re-posted from healthcare4every1.org.

SustiNet, Connecticut’s Health Reform Law

• Information on planning and implementation: www.ct.gov/Sustinet
• Graphic of SustiNet process: www.healthcare4every1.org
• SustiNet policy brief: http://www.universalhealthct.org/publications-details.php?publicationID=227

Overview

• http://www.familiesusa.org/assets/pdfs/health-reform/13-reasons-to-support-reform.pdf
• http://www.naic.org/index_health_reform_section.htm
• http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2010/03/pdf/health_reform_works.pdf

This page has links to information on the impact on families, children, young adults, women,
African Americans, Latinos and rural communities:

• http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/04/01/what-health-reform-means-you-and-your-community

What Happens In The Next Year

• http://www.familiesusa.org/assets/pdfs/health-reform/reform-in-the-first-year.pdf
• http://www.healthreform.gov/reports/keyprovisions.html

Timeline

• http://www.kff.org/healthreform/upload/80601.pdf

Seniors

• http://bulletin.aarp.org/yourhealth/policy/articles/what_health_care_reform_will_mean_to_you.html
• http://www.whitehouse.gov/files/documents/health_reform_for_seniors.pdf

Small Businesses

• Overview: http://www.whitehouse.gov/files/documents/health_reform_for_small_businesses.pdf

• FAQ on the new law and its impact on small businesses: http://smallbusinessmajority.org/hc-reform-faq/index.php

• Tax credit calculator: http://smallbusinessmajority.org/tax-credit-calculator/

IRS resources on health care tax credits for small businesses:

• http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=220809,00.html?portlet=6.
• http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-utl/3_simple_steps.pdf

Medicaid/HUSKY

• http://www.ctkidslink.org/publications/fed10healthcarereformoverview.pdf