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Did the ACA Medicaid Expansion save lives?
Borgschulte, Mark; Vogler, Jacob - 2019
We estimate the effect of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion on county-level mortality in the first four years following expansion. We find a reduction in all-cause mortality in ages 20 to 64 equaling 11.36 deaths per 100,000 individuals, a 3.6 percent decrease. This estimate is largely...
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Mandated sick pay : coverage, utilization, and welfare effects
Maclean, Catherine; Pichler, Stefan; Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2021
This paper evaluates how sick pay mandates operate at the job level in the United States. Using the National Compensation Survey and difference-in-differences models, we estimate their impact on coverage rates, sick leave use, labor costs, and non-mandated fringe benefits. Sick pay mandates...
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Mandated Sick Pay : Coverage, Utilization, and Welfare Effects
Maclean, Catherine; Pichler, Stefan; Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2021
This paper evaluates how sick pay mandates operate at the job level in the United States. Using the National Compensation Survey and difference-in-differences models, we estimate their impact on coverage rates, sick leave use, labor costs, and non-mandated fringe benefits. Sick pay mandates...
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Lessons for Health Care Policy in the United States : Comparing Health Care Systems
Aspalter, Christian - 2012
This paper compares health care systems. It looks beyond normal academic, political, or journalistic rhetoric, by exactly sticking to facts, i.e. empirical data (in particular data provided by the WHO) and comprehensive case study analyses. The paper finds that a number of myths and common...
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Health Insurance Coverage and Health Care Utilization : Evidence from the Affordable Care Act's Dependent Coverage Mandate
Yoruk, Baris - 2017
This paper investigates the impact of the Affordable Care Act's (ACA's) dependent coverage mandate on health insurance coverage rates and health care utilization among young adults. Using data from the Medical Panel Expenditure Survey, I exploit the discontinuity in health insurance coverage...
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Gendered barriers to formal healthcare utilization : modelling healthcare demand in a lowresource setting
Cavatorta, Elisa; Janssens, Wendy; Mesnard, Alice - 2021
This paper develops a model of healthcare demand to study healthcare choices in resourcelimited settings with poor … gap in formal healthcare utilization. Subsidizing both public and private clinics only marginally improves overall access …
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Health insurance coverage and health care utilization : evidence from the affordable care
Yörük, Barış K. - 2016
This paper investigates the impact of the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA’s) dependent coverage mandate on health insurance coverage rates and health care utilization among young adults. Using data from the Medical Panel Expenditure Survey, I exploit the discontinuity in health insurance coverage...
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Effect of reducing cost sharing for outpatient care on children's inpatient services in Japan
Kato, Hirotaka; Goto, Rei - In: Health economics review 7 (2017) 28, pp. 1-10
Background: Assessing the impact of cost sharing on healthcare utilization is a critical issue in health economics and … substitutes in low-income areas but complements in high-income ones. Although the subsidy for children’s healthcare would increase …
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Identifying the effects of health insurance coverage on health care use when coverage is misreported and endogenous
Ha Trong Nguyen; Le, Huong Thu; Blyth, Christopher; … - 2024
The examination of the causal impact of health insurance coverage on healthcare utilisation is a critical endeavour in … private health insurance (PHI) coverage on healthcare utilisation, considering the intricacies of misreporting and endogeneity … discontinuity to construct an instrument. Our findings unveil that individuals with PHI coverage tend to access healthcare services …
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Prospects for Growth and Issues in Marketing of Health Insurance in India
Pareek, Manoj - 2018
Health insurance market in India has become the fastest growing segment in non–life insurance sector in India. The health insurance business in India saw a 24% growth in FY 17 with a premium of INR 30,765 Cr and a market share of 24%. It has been the fastest growing market segment registering...
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