This paper looks at who currently uses information on health cost, quality, and outcomes, specifically examining … differences in information seeking by demographics, health status, health insurance coverage, and opinions about the U.S. health … care system. Data comes from the EBRI/MGA 2010 Health Confidence Survey (HCS), a survey that examines a broad spectrum of …

This paper examines workers’ opinions surrounding employment-based health coverage. It uses data from the 2013 …-2015 Health and Voluntary Workplace Benefits Survey (WBS), conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and … Greenwald & Associates, as well as historical data from the Health Confidence Survey (HCS). Both surveys examine a broad …

This paper examines public opinion surrounding employment-based health coverage. It uses data from the 2013 and 2014 … Health and Voluntary Workplace Benefits Survey (WBS), conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and … Greenwald & Associates, as well as historical data from the Health Confidence Survey (HCS). Both surveys examine a broad …

) of younger Americans, or the health care crisis that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPACA) was … issues affecting health and retirement benefits. This paper summarizes the presentations and discussions at EBRI’s 74th … state of retirement readiness, employment-based health care, and the role that approaches like financial wellness can play …

This paper presents data on health insurance coverage in California in 2013 and 2014, based on the March 2014 and 2015 … health insurance coverage trends in California, recently published in the California Health Care Foundation’s California … Health Care Almanac, and supported by the California Health Care Foundation, based in Oakland, CA. Because 2014 is the first …

Mental health is clearly an integral part of health. There is no health without mental health. It is the foundation of … well-being and effective functioning for an individual and for a community. Mental health and mental illnesses are … differences in mental health among youth in Kerala. The participants consisted of 211 undergraduate students between 18 and 24 …

Having declared health as a major security concern, the World Health Organisation has urged all member-countries to … look at the growing interdependence between health and security and invest generously in the heath sector to build a safer … infrastructure makes people vulnerable to disease and health risks. Moreover, with limited access to health services, 56.1 per cent …

health infrastructure in public sector for the urban poor is inadequate. In Madhya Pradesh, the public sector share of total … health expenditure is about 22%. This is about the lowest in the world. The lowest figure for any developed nation is for the … U.S. But even that is 44% - double the Madhva Pradesh figure. The growing requirement for health services for the urban …

This paper studies the effects of labor market conditions on individual- level health, investigating the factors that …, we shed light on the transmission mechanism, focusing on the role played by health behaviors (smoking, alcohol … affects health, with a dynamic response that differs across health conditions. Employment status and educational level play a …