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The measurement and evolution of healthy inequality : evidence from the US Medicare population
Skinner, Jonathan; Zhou, Weiping - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002415220
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The Measurement and Evolution of Health Inequality : Evidence from the U.S. Medicare Population
Skinner, Jonathan S.; Zhou, Weiping - 2021
Has U.S. health care for the elderly become more equitable during the past several decades? When inequality is measured by Medicare expenditures, the answer is yes. During 1987-2001, low income households experienced an increase of 78 percent ($2624) in per capita expenditures, double the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013247023
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The Measurement and Evolution of Health Inequality : Evidence from the U.S. Medicare Population
Skinner, Jonathan - 2004
Has U.S. health care for the elderly become more equitable during the past several decades? When inequality is measured by Medicare expenditures, the answer is yes. During 1987-2001, low income households experienced an increase of 78 percent ($2624) in per capita expenditures, double the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012467847
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Inequality in health care expenditures and health outcomes among the US elderly population
Lee, Julie Juhyun - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003628442
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Prescription drugs, medical care, and health outcomes : a model of elderly health dynamics
Yang, Zhou; Gilleskie, Donna B.; Norton, Edward C. - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002509829
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A preliminary look at readmission and mortality among chronically critically ill and other medically complex Medicare patients
Coomer, Nicole M.; Morley, Melissa; Ingber, Melvin; … - In: Applied economics letters 24 (2017) 20, pp. 1435-1438
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011853058
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On the rise of health spending and longevity
Fonseca, Raquel; Michaud, Pierre-Carl; Galama, Titus; … - 2009
We use a calibrated stochastic life-cycle model of endogenous health spending, asset accumulation and retirement to investigate the causes behind the increase in health spending and life expectancy over the period 1965-2005. We estimate that technological change along with the increase in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003925549
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Area Differences in Utilization of Medical Care and Mortality Among U.S. Elderly
Fuchs, Victor R.; McClellan, Mark B.; Skinner, Jonathan S. - 2021
This paper examines 313 U.S. areas for differences in medical care utilization and mortality of whites ages 65-84 in …. Utilization, especially inpatient care, is strongly positively related to mortality. Mortality is positively related to cigarette … populations greater than 500,000. Mortality does not vary with population size, with or without controls. Florida is an outlier …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013249539
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Area Differences in Utilization of Medical Care and Mortality Among U.S. Elderly
Fuchs, Victor R. - 2001
This paper examines 313 U.S. areas for differences in medical care utilization and mortality of whites ages 65-84 in …. Utilization, especially inpatient care, is strongly positively related to mortality. Mortality is positively related to cigarette … populations greater than 500,000. Mortality does not vary with population size, with or without controls. Florida is an outlier …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470088
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Cause-specific mortality among medicare enrollees
Bhattacharya, Jay; Garber, Alan M.; MaCurdy, Thomas E. - 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000561384