1. QUEST and Medicaid Enrollment Enrollment numbers by age groups for Hawaii's public health insurance programs can be downloaded in PDF format by clicking below: June 2007 to May 2008 June 2006 to May 2007 June 2005 to May 2006 June 2004 to May 2005 June 2003 to May 2004 June 2002 to May 2003 June 2001 to May 2002 June 2000 to May 2001 June 1999 to May 2000 2. Insured v. Uninsured Newborns Research conducted by the Hawaii Health Information Corporation shows a decrease in the annual number of uninsured newborns from an average of 520 (1995-1999) to an average of 363 (2000-2005). Recently, there were 254 uninsured newborns in 2004 and 285 uninsured newborns in 2005 representing only 1.4% and 1.6% of newborns respectively. Data are available by island and geographic areas in PDF format: Uninsured Newborns 1995-1999 Uninsured Newborns 2000-2005 3. Hawaii Hospital Emergency Department Visits When our project began in June 1999, our Evaluation Task Force decided an important indicator to help measure our success is a decrease in emergency room visits by uninsured children and youth. A recent report from Hawaii Health Information Corporation shows very encouraging results! Overall decrease of emergency room visits by uninsured children and youth from 5.3% to 3.6%; County decreases in Hawaii from 4% to 2.98%, Honolulu from 5.53% to 3.23%, and Kauai from 3.66% to 2.46%; and Decrease for each age group with the most dramatic for 13-18 year olds from 7.68% to 4.74%. Click here for a copy in PDF format. 4. Hawaii Data * The U.S. Census Bureau released model-based estimates of health insurance coverage by age for counties and states nationwide on 21 July 2005. The Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE) provide 2000 county-level data. Hawaii's information includes numbers for those under 18 years old and can be downloaded in PDF format: Experimental Small Area Health Insurance Estimates. * We were funded by HMSA Foundation from 1 June 1999 to 31 August 2003 to measure the number of children statewide and implement systematic data collection methods to help with policy and program development. For information, click here: Hawaii Covering Kids Data Project and DOE Data. * Hawaii Kids Count is a resource for database information describing the status of children in Hawaii. * Data Center for Children and Families has a comprehensive collection of information on Hawaii's children and families. * Health Trends in Hawaii: A Profile of the Health Care System is a source of objective, reliable, and vital health care data including information on children's health. * A highlight of Malama i na Keiki 4 on 6 June 2003 was gueat speaker May Akamine. Click on this link to download a PDF version of her presentation: "Hawaii's Health Disparities and the Uninsured" 5. National Data * A national map in PDF format with the percent of each state's total uninsured population for 2002-2003 can be seen by clicking here. It is based on Urban Institute estimates prepared for the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured based on the March 2003 and 2004 Current Population Surveys. * KIDS COUNT data is now available from an easy-to-use, powerful online database that allows you to generate custom graphs, maps, ranked lists, and state-by-state profiles. You can also download the entire KIDS COUNT data set as delimited text files. 6. Who's Looking at Us? Key statistics for www.coveringkids.com are available in PDF format. Click here: Year 8 Web Site Data: June 2006 to May 2007 7. Aloha United Way 211 Data Outreach data is collected by our hotline service about callers requesting information. Reports on children's health insurance calls for Years 1 through 7 are available: Year 8 Hotline Data: June 2006 to May 2007 Years 4 to 7 Hotline Data: June 2002 to May 2006