Laura Dague

If you are looking for something to read, teach, and/or cite about what's been happening with Medicaid enrollment policy (continuous enrollment and its unwinding) check out my new JPAM policy retrospective with @BenUkert !

Personalized help with Medicaid renewals boosts coverage. A field experiment shows administrative burdens cause even high-need people to lose their benefits, from @rebwebmy, Allison Espeseth, and @LauraDague nber.org/papers/w34191

🚨NEW RESULTS 🚨 🧵1/4 @JPAL affiliated professors Rebecca Myerson & @LauraDague, & Allison Espeseth from @coveringwi evaluated the impact of outreach and assistance from health insurance navigators on #Medicaid renewal. Results below 👇

Dan Sacks and I are looking for a postdoc to work on Medicaid evaluation projects at UW-IRP: hr.wisc.edu/postdoc-and-re…. Email your resume and cover letter to Tim Connor at tim.connor@wisc.edu. For any questions, please contact Dan

Property tax protest season in Texas! Does anyone know why sales data are not public? Impossible to generate good comps both for my own purposes and for the local appraisers who are basing their valuations on pretty thin information.

Did you know that PRAMS is still not collecting data at all right now? That means a permanent disruption to monitoring - a gap in data and our ability to monitor the health of moms and babies that will be there, forever, because of these disruptions

I spy @KSchnepel, @haroldpollack, @LauraDague, and @EmilyNix100, among others.

Those with an outpatient visit were more than 40 percentage points more likely to have continuity suggesting connection to clinicians is likely to be important.

Our new paper: folks leaving prison continued to access necessary medications for chronic conditions only around half the time in the community, even when enrolled in Medicaid and despite having a prescription in hand. Link to paper (open access): jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

Follow-up article heavily featuring my excellent @TAMU colleague Elena Andreyeva @TAMU_SPH

Dr. Davis and I enjoyed hearing about President Welsh's plans for the future of @TAMU and the @BushSchool during today's Presidential Investiture ceremony. It's not every day you catch us in regalia!

@analisapackham you know this is asking for a referee report

just need to read three job market papers, write a referee report, and grade 40 essays on this two hour flight next week and then i'll finally be fully caught up

good news always feels so uplifting. I wish you some good news today! Now to channel my uplifting mood towards finishing a review, editing grant proposal, and 4 hours of meetings about university business...

Opportunity to visit TAMU on sabbatical with partial funding tamids.tamu.edu/faculty-suppor…

Link to public policy job ad: aeaweb.org/joe/listing.ph…

Link to public management/public administration job ad: publicservicecareers.org/jobs/view/tenu…

We are looking for new colleagues this year in my department at the @BushSchool in public management/public administration and in public policy! Links are below - the public management search deadline is this week (October 1, 2024) and public policy search is October 20!

My favorite economist

We’re hiring @BushSchool a tenured or tenure-track position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level in Public Policy. ABDs welcome to apply. Review will begin October 20. See the link below for more info. Happy to answer any questions! apply.interfolio.com/152957

@DMarthey @NIH_LRP @NICHD_NIH @alvaoferdinand @bradwrightphd @mhboud51 Glad to officially see this! Awesome

@justinyoo13 Dear zoo is flap! I think they make some of the eric carle ones as pop-up. Also little blue truck Halloween (flap) and Christmas (lights up) were much loved. flashlight or shadow books are also fun

Would gladly take any recommendations on pop-up books. Those are the only ones my twins sit down for