household income, socio-demographic factors, and private health insurance factors in both Japan and the USA. Using these two … rises, households have a positive effect on purchasing health insurance as a normal good. Another similarity between the two … pure health issuance characteristics, an increase in premium of health insurance policies cause individuals to substitute …

concentrated around whether the high morbidity in Kerala was real perceived, given the high literacy, better health care … infrastructure and higher utilization of health care services. Though Kerala has achieved revolutionary progress in the health care … better health care development; on the other hand, it outstrips all other Indian states in terms of morbidity in terms of …

Traditionally, debates over American health coverage institutions have relied on vocabulary and concepts from the world … ties to the health insurance contract. Missing from that conversation are the interests of each individual's friends and … individual's health coverage status, illnesses, and medical interventions. These burdens undermine equality of opportunity and …

All-Payer Claims Database (APCD) can provide invaluable information about the drivers of cost, the value of health care …, policymakers, and health services researchers. The data collected by APCDs, however, also contains information that individuals …, providers, and insurers would like to remain confidential. Given the sensitivity of individual health information contained in …

This paper examines current public opinion surrounding the future of employment-based health coverage and how it varies … by demographics, health status, and selected questions on satisfaction with health care and ratings of the health care … system in the United States. The public is in large part confident that employers and unions will continue to offer health …

This paper examines public opinion surrounding the future of employment-based health coverage. Data come from the EBRI …/MGA 2011 Health Confidence Survey (HCS), a survey that examines a broad spectrum of health care issues, including Americans …’ satisfaction with health care today, their confidence in the future of the health care system and the Medicare program, and their …

This paper examines workers’ opinions surrounding employment-based health coverage. It uses data from the 2013 …-2015 Health and Voluntary Workplace Benefits Survey (WBS), conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and … Greenwald & Associates, as well as historical data from the Health Confidence Survey (HCS). Both surveys examine a broad …

This paper examines public opinion surrounding employment-based health coverage. It uses data from the 2013 and 2014 … Health and Voluntary Workplace Benefits Survey (WBS), conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and … Greenwald & Associates, as well as historical data from the Health Confidence Survey (HCS). Both surveys examine a broad …