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Zusammenfassung In der gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung müssen einige Versicherte einen geringeren, andere einen höheren als den versicherungstechnisch äquivalenten Beitrag entrichten. Die dadurch bewirkte Umverteilung wird von Sozialpolitikern und Sozialrechtswissenschaftlern sozialer...
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Zusammenfassung: Die Beitragssatzentwicklung in der Gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung (GKV) und der Sozialen Pflegeversicherung (SPV) wird analytisch in einen Demographieeffekt, einen Ausgabenniveaueffekt und einen Einkommenseffekt aufgeteilt. Empirisch zeigt sich, dass der reine...
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In this research, the authors explore the association of cost and quality of care indicators for Medicare in the United … for Medicare recipients. The cost indicator includes Medicare charges; the quality of care indicators include hospital … and older. The results indicate that Medicare cost is not positively associated with quality of care, suggesting that …
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Two recent changes in health policy will likely negatively impact state budgets and the health of low-income Californians with chronic disease. The new cost-sharing for medical visits, pharmaceuticals, and inpatient stays in California’s Medcaid program (Medi-Cal) and the exclusion of the...
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On March 23, 2010, President Barack Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law. The law, which includes provisions to rein in the cost of health care and improve the health delivery system, will be phased in over several years. In the interim, this signature...
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Americans’ health insurance coverage is not static; people cycle in and out of coverageand between sources of coverage during life transitions like losing a job, changing jobs, moving, or divorce. The Affordable Care Act creates an unprecedented opportunity to address the gaps in health coverage...
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drivers of this long-term fiscal gap are, in order, the spending growth associated with Medicare and Medicaid, the revenue …
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. Es erweist sich, dass die Divergenz in den Wachstumsraten der USA und der EU seit 1997 fast zur Gänze auf …
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Abstract Long waiting times are a common feature and a major concern in many public health care systems. They are often characterized as inefficient because they are a burden to patients without generating any gains for providers. There is an ongoing debate in Germany regarding the preferential...
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Zusammenfassung Daten der Einkommens- und Verbrauchsstichprobe 1988 wurden für eine statische Mikrosimulation der Verteilungswirkungen verschiedener Reformszenarien der Finanzierung der Gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung verwendet. Trotz ihres Alters stellen diese Daten die zur Zeit aktuellste...
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