outpatient cost-sharing measurably increases mortality, raising 8-year mortality by 4 deaths per 10,000 individuals. To the best … of our knowledge, this study is the first to show a relationship between cost-sharing and adult mortality risk in a low …

they spread widely. The final set focuses on advanced case management and surge response during an epidemic or pandemic …

controlling for COVID cases and mortality. We explain this output-pandemia tradeoff as resulting from a shock to the Stone …

questions of waste and productivity in the U.S. health care system. Using linked mortality and Electronic Medical Records, we …-year mortality rates by 4 deaths per 10,000. Instrumental variable estimates suggest that a cancelled appointment increased one …-year mortality by 29.7 deaths per 10,000 among compliers, implying that a 10% increase in health care appointments reduces mortality …

Underuse of health systems and a lack of confidence in their quality contribute to high rates of mortality in the …