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How do low-income enrollees in the affordable care act marketplaces respond to cost sharing?
Lavetti, Kurt; DeLeire, Thomas C.; Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2023
The Affordable Care Act requires insurers to offer cost sharing reductions (CSRs) to low-income consumers on the Marketplaces. We link 2013-2015 All-Payer Claims Data to 2004-2013 administrative hospital discharge data from Utah and exploit policy-driven differences in the actuarial value of CSR...
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Health care reform and the number of doctor visits : an econometric analysis
Winkelmann, Rainer - 2001
The paper evaluates the German health care reform of 1997, using the individual number of doctor visits as outcome measure. A new econometric model, the Probit-Poisson-log-normal model with correlated errors, describes the data better than existing count data models. Moreover, it has an...
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Health care reform and the number of doctor visits : an econometric analysis
Winkelmann, Rainer (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
upper part. -- co-payment ; moral hazard ; count data ; probit-Poisson-log-normal model …
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Health Care Reform and the Number of Doctor Visits - an Econometric Analysis
Winkelmann, Rainer - 2021
The paper evaluates the German health care reform of 1997, using the individual number of doctor visits as outcome measure. A new econometric model, the Probit-Poisson-log-normal model with correlated errors, describes the data better than existing count data models. Moreover, it has an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320920
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Cost-sharing and use of health services in Italy : evidence from a fuzzy regression discontinuity design
Ponzo, Michela; Scoppa, Vincenzo - 2016
We use a Regression Discontinuity Design (RDD) to evaluate the impact of cost-sharing on the use of health services. In the Italian health system, individuals reaching age 65 and earning low incomes are given total exemption from cost-sharing for health services consumption. Since the...
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Gibt es aus gesundheitsökonomischer Sicht Gründe die Tarif- und Beitragskomponenten an eine Patientenperformance zu knüpfen?
Wirrwich, René - In: Die Gesundheitsreform 2007 : eine Bewertung aus …, (pp. 195-220). 2007
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Stärkere Eigenverantwortung in der Gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung : eine agency-theoretische Betrachtung
Musil, Antje - 2003 - 1. Aufl
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Prescription behavior of physicians in the public and private sector
Jussila, Elina; Kotakorpi, Kaisa; Verho, Jouko - 2022
We analyze prescription behavior of physicians in the public and private sector. We study two major diseases for which … private sector physicians are more likely to prescribe the expensive medication. The result holds after controlling for … our cases, we further find that the same physicians prescribe different medication when working in different sectors …
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Chapter 31 Health care and the public sector
Cutler, David M. - In: Handbook of public economics : volume 4, (pp. 2143-2243). 2002
This chapter summarizes the many aspects of public policy for health care. I first consider government policy affecting individual behaviors. Government intervention to change individual actions such as smoking and drinking is frequently justified on externality grounds. External costs of...
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Health insurance, endogenous medical progress, and health expenditure growth
Frankovic, Ivan; Kuhn, Michael - 2018
We study the impact of health insurance expansion in the US on health expenditure, longevity growth and welfare in an overlapping generations economy in which individuals purchase health care to lower mortality. We consider three sectors: final goods production; a health care sector, selling...
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