In this study we examine the impact of a value-based insurance design (V-BID) program implemented between 2010 and 2013 … insurance claims data, we estimate the change in low value healthcare service utilization among beneficiaries before and after …

In this study we examine the impact of a value-based insurance design (V-BID) program implemented between 2010 and 2013 … insurance claims data, we estimate the change in low value healthcare service utilization among beneficiaries before and after …

In this study we examine the impact of a value-based insurance design (V-BID) program implemented between 2010 and 2013 … insurance claims data, we estimate the change in low value healthcare service utilization among beneficiaries before and after …

A distinctive feature of the health insurance market in the US is the restriction of group insurance availability to … literature that has emerged in recent years to assess the impact of health insurance on the labor market. I begin with an … overview of the institutional details relevant to assessing the interaction of health insurance and the labor market. I then …

A common prescription for reducing the number of uninsured is to increase the tax subsidization of health insurance in … the U.S. Yet, we already provide over $100 billion per year in tax subsidies to health insurance. This paper provides an … assessment of the past and potential impacts of taxation on health insurance coverage and costs. I begin by reviewing the central …

Despite a $140 billion existing tax break for employer-provided health insurance, tax policy remains the tool of choice … estimate the impact of various tax interventions to cover the uninsured, relative to an expansion of public insurance designed … dollars of public spending per dollar of insurance value provided. I find that every tax policy is much less efficient than …