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The Impact of PPACA on Employment-Based Health Coverage of Adult Children to Age 26
Fronstin, Paul - 2012
insurers make dependent coverage available for children until they attain the age of 26, regardless of tax or student status …, or dependent status as it relates to financial support. The mandate to offer coverage to adult children ages 19-25 took … the evidence as to whether the mandate to extend coverage to adult children had an effect on the percentage of young …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014174142
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Trends in Employment-Based Coverage Among Workers, and Access to Coverage Among Uninsured Workers, 1995-2011
Fronstin, Paul - 2012
This paper examines the state of employment-based health benefits, updating prior EBRI research that examined trends in coverage on a monthly basis, over the time period from December 1995 to July 2011. Examining these data on a monthly basis allows a more accurate identification of changes in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013106093
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Amount of Savings Needed for Health Expenses for People Eligible for Medicare : More Rare Good News
Fronstin, Paul - 2013
This paper updates previous estimates by the Employee Benefit Research Institute on savings needed to cover health insurance premiums and health care expenses in retirement. Much like EBRI's 2012 report, this analysis finds that the savings targets for a 65-year-old retiring in 2013 were not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013074317
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Savings Medicare Beneficiaries Need for Health Expenses : Some Couples Could Need as Much as $350,000
Fronstin, Paul - 2017
This paper examines the amount of savings Medicare beneficiaries are projected to need to cover program deductibles, premiums and other health expenses in retirement. For the purposes of this study, health expenses include premiums for Medicare Parts B and D, premiums for Medigap Plan F, and...
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Satisfaction With Health Coverage and Care : Findings from the 2012 EBRI/MGA Consumer Engagement in Health Care Survey
Fronstin, Paul - 2013
This paper examines satisfaction with various aspects of health care by type of health plan among three groups of health-plan enrollees: those with a consumer-driven health plan (CDHP), those with a high-deductible health plan (HDHP), and those with traditional coverage. The findings presented...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013076713
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Health Insurance Coverage of Individuals Ages 55-64, 1994-2007
Fronstin, Paul - 2009
that adults ages 55-64 were one of two groups - the other was children - most likely to have health insurance in 2007. That …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013157174
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Addressing Health Care Market Reform Through an Insurance Exchange : Essential Policy Components, the Public Plan Option, and Other Issues to Consider
Fronstin, Paul - 2009
Managed competition and a health insurance exchange appear to be the primary proposed vehicles for expanding Americans' access to health insurance coverage. For managed competition to work, most analysts agree that a number of components will need to be included: individual mandates, risk...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013158558
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Sources of Health Insurance and Characteristics of the Uninsured : Analysis of the March 2007 Current Population Survey
Fronstin, Paul - 2007
This paper examines the status of health insurance coverage in the United States including historic data through 2006 on the number and percentage of nonelderly individuals with and without health insurance. Specifically, the paper discusses recent trends in health insurance coverage and some of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012775767
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Health Insurance Coverage of the Near Elderly, 1994-2005
Fronstin, Paul - 2007
near elderly were one of two groups (the other was children) most likely to have health insurance coverage in 2005. Older …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012777873
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2006 Health Confidence Survey : Dissatisfaction with Health Care System Doubles Since 1998
Helman, Ruth - 2006
This paper presents the findings from the ninth annual 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012779126