Analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data on Tennessee’s economy, with a regional look at 14 population centers across the state.
Continue readingTennessee Health Care Capacity Dashboard
Data on the hospital, primary care, and substance abuse/mental health care resources available in each of Tennessee’s 95 counties.
Continue reading2017 Income, Poverty, Education & Insurance Coverage in Tennessee’s 95 Counties
Census data show large differences in household income, poverty, education, and health insurance status between Tennessee’s rural and urban counties.
Continue reading5 Issues for Tennessee’s Next Governor and General Assembly
No matter who wins the election, these 5 challenges could keep Tennessee’s next governor and General Assembly busy throughout 2019 and beyond.
Continue readingTennessee’s Uninsured in 2017
Our 3 takeaways from 2017 data on the uninsured in Tennessee and for the Chattanooga, Memphis, Knoxville, Kingsport-Bristol, and Nashville-Murfreesboro metro areas.
Continue reading3 Takeaways from Proposed 2019 ACA Plans in Tennessee
Expect premiums for many popular plans to fall in all 95 counties next year and competition to increase in the 4 largest metro areas.
Continue reading3 Ways Tennesseans’ Poor Health Hurts Our Economy & Workforce Development
Many attributes make Tennessee an attractive place to start, move, or grow a business. Tennesseans’ health is not one of them.
Continue readingWhat Is Tennessee’s State-Funded Primary Care Safety Net?
It includes 4 types of health care providers focused on services that help uninsured adults avoid more costly hospitalizations.
Continue reading2 Reasons TN’s Obamacare Premiums Might Stabilize in 2019 and 1 Reason They May Not
TN’s Obamacare premiums have risen sharply in recent years, but one insurer says their rates might not change much in 2019. So what’s going on?
Continue readingCounty-Level Data on Tennessee’s 2018 Obamacare Enrollment
These maps, charts, and table show how 2018 enrollment, subsidies, and premiums in Tennessee’s Obamacare marketplace vary by county.
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