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Low Income

2008 National Healthcare Disparities Report
AHRQ Activities Using Community-Based Participatory Research to Address Health Care DisparitiesNew!
Chronic Care for Low-Income Children with Asthma: Strategies for Improvement
Creation of New Race-Ethnicity Codes and Socioeconomic Status (SES) Indicators for Medicare Beneficiaries
Monitoring the Healthcare Safety Net
National Estimates of Health Insurance Coverage, Mental Health Utilization, and Spending for Low-Income Individuals

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Child Health Insurance Research Initiative (CHIRI™)

CHIRI™ Issue Brief No. 10:
What Has Been Learned About Expanding Children's Health Insurance? Highlights from CHIRI™: Issue Brief No. 10

CHIRI™ Issue Brief No. 9:
Mental Health Needs of Low-Income Children With Special Health Care Needs

Evidence Reports

Evidence Report/Technology Assessment, No. 122:
Cancer Clinical Trials, Recruitment of Underrepresented Populations

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Research Findings


Research Activities: Online Newsletter
Summarizes study findings relating to chronic conditions

Agency Press Releases

Date Title
10/21/08 More than 2 Million Children with Insured Parents Are Uninsured; Most Are Low or Middle Income

News and Numbers

Date Title
8/13/09 Uninsurance Among Full-Time, Low-Income Workers Jumped in a Decade
6/4/09 Minorities, Poor Find Communicating With Doctors More Difficult
5/27/09 Hospitalization of the Poor Much Higher for Asthma, Diabetes, Other Potentially Preventable Diseases

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