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With all the activity surrounding national health reform legislation these days, it can be hard to keep up with the discussion.  Below is a collection of recent publications that may be useful in following along with the reform debates:

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Health Reform Galaxy Blog

The Primary Care Workforce Supply and Health Reform
Changes in Health Care Financing and Organization
November 2009

Affordability and Health Reform: If We Mandate It, Will They (and Can They) Pay?
Alliance for Health Reform briefing
November 2009

Starting on the Path to a High Performance Health System: Analysis of the Health System Reform Provisions of Reform Bills in the House of Representatives and Senate
The Commonwealth Fund
December 2009

Taxing Cadillac Health Plans May Produce Chevy Results
Health Affairs
November/December 2009

Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program Provisions in Health Reform Bills: Affordable Health Care for America Act & The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Kaiser Family Foundation
December 2009

Coverage for Low-Income Children: Key Issues to Consider in Health Reform
Kaiser Family Foundation
December 2009

Summaries of Coverage Provisions in House and Senate Reform Legislation
Kaiser Family Foundation
December 2009

Alternatives for Financing Medicaid Expansions in Health Reform
Kaiser Family Foundation
December 2009

What Federal Health Reform Means for the States
The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government Question and Answer
December 2009

A State Policymaker’s Guide to Federal Health Reform
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
December 2009

Premium and Cost-Sharing Subsidies under Health Reform: Implications for Coverage, Costs, and Affordability
The Urban Institute
December 2009

Potential Impacts of Alternative Health Care Reform Proposals for Children With Medicaid and CHIP Coverage
The Urban Institute
December 2009

What Would Health Care Reform Mean for Small Employers and Their Workers
The Urban Institute
December 2009