fees was made compulsory for the statutory health insurance companies and statutory requirements were imposed on the … evaluate to what extent the health insurance companies promote the increasing of vaccination coverage rate today and what … "prophylactic vaccinations" we have examined the websites of 68 statutory health insurance companies. We have assessed the attitude …

Using a large set of private health insurance claims, we estimate how physicians’ financial incentives affect their … treatment choices in heart attack management. Different insurance plans pay physicians different amounts for the same services …, generating the required variation in financial incentives. We begin by presenting evidence that, unconditionally, plans that pay …

to firms with conventional health insurance plans. In the first firm's CDHP, pharmaceuticals were subject to the …

directed towards the effect of economic incentives. The effect of a decrease in the replacement level of the compulsory Swedish … sickness insurance that took place in March 1991 is analyzed. The incidence of work absence spells decreases markedly after the …

In Hungary, employees could claim sickness insurance benefit within 3 days of job-loss, which would enable them to … claiming unemployment insurance benefits. Then, we explore the effect of potential benefit duration on the transitions to …

to firms with conventional health insurance plans. In the first firm's CDHP, pharmaceuticals were subject to the …