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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402427
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Health care reform and the number of doctor visits : an econometric analysis
Winkelmann, Rainer (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
The paper evaluates the German health care reform of 1997, using the individual number of doctor visits as outcome measure and data from the German Socio- Economic Panel for the years 1995-1999. A number of modified count data models allow to estimate the effect of the reform in different parts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001729424
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262522
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Health care reform and the number of doctor visits: An econometric analysis
Winkelmann, Rainer - 2002
The paper evaluates the German health care reform of 1997, using the individual number of doctor visits as outcome measure and data from the German Socio- Economic Panel for the years 1995-1999. A number of modified count data models allow to estimate the effect of the reform in different parts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010315477
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Health care reform and the number of doctor visits : an econometric analysis
Winkelmann, Rainer - In: Journal of applied econometrics 19 (2004) 4, pp. 455-472
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002166325
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001613794
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Health care reform and the number of doctor visits : an econometric analysis
Winkelmann, Rainer - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013423620
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Copayments for doctor visits in Germany and the probability of visiting a physician : evidence from a natural experiment
Farbmacher, Helmut - 2009
The German health care reform of 2004 imposes a charge of 10 Euro for the first visit to a doctor in each quarter of the year. At first glance, there is no inhibiting effect of this fee on utilization in the German Socio-Economic Panel. However, this study reveals that the true effect is diluted...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003951754
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Beitragssatz, Kassenwettbewerb und Gesundheitsreform : eine empirische Analyse : an empirical analysis
Andersen, Hanfried H.; Grabka, Markus M.; Schwarze, Johannes - 2007
The premium rates paid for statutory health insurance in Germany play a key role in the competition among health care … information about premium rates of all statutory health insurance funds in Germany. Applying a multinomial logit model, we show … used to evaluate the future developments in statutory health insurance in Germany, assuming that customer mobility will …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009665855
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Re-evaluating an evaluation study : the case of the German health care reform of 1997
Winkelmann, Rainer (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
This paper reports on a re-evaluation of the German health care reform of 1997. A previous evaluation found a limited effect of a 4.4 percent reduction of the number of doctor visits in a sample of pharmacy customers. The re-evaluation based on a representative household survey, the German...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001807289