Pricing and Reimbursement in U.S. Pharmaceutical Markets
Book abstract: Summarizes the literature, and considers the issue of paying for research and development.
Research
How the Medicare Debate Will End
All the recent debate about the future of Medicare is missing a fundamental truth: the odds of any major changes to Medicare are next to zero, no matter who wins this November.
Partisan Media and Attitude Polarization: The Case of Healthcare Reform
Regulatory Breakdown: The Crisis of Confidence in U.S. Regulation brings fresh insight and analytic rigor to what has become one of the most contested domains of American domestic politics.
The Oregon Health Insurance Experiment: Evidence from the First Year
In 2008, a group of uninsured low-income adults in Oregon was selected by lottery to be given the chance to apply for Medicaid.
The Availability and Utilization of 401(k) Loans
One of the most well-established relationships in the economics of aging is that between health and wealth.
Medicare Part D Cost Sharing and Antipsychotic Use in Two Medicare Advantage Plans
The Affordable Care Act phases out the Medicare Part D coverage gap over the next decade; however, beneficiaries will continue to face substantial cost-sharing even after 2020.
Markers and Drivers: Cardiovascular Health of Middle Age and Older Indians.
The population of Asia is growing both larger and older.
As Veteran Population Changes, Services Must Adapt
The proposed reductions in the Pentagon’s budget have a lot of people worried that smaller will mean weaker.
Consumer Directed Health Plans with Health Savings Accounts: Whose Skin Is in the Game and How Do Costs Affect Care-Seeking
Background: Employers are increasingly offering high-deductible health insurance plans with associated health savings accounts (HSAs), but there is limited information on account contributions or effe
The Health Care Jobs Fallacy
The United States is in the throes of the most serious recession in post-war history. Despite improving employment numbers, the official unemployment rate still exceeded 8% in March 2012.
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