Book abstract: Education, long the key to opportunity in the United States, has become simply essential to earning a decent living. By 2018…
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Within Medicare, the Medicare Advantage program has historically attracted better risks—healthier, lower-cost patients—than has traditional…
Health plans participating in the Medicare managed care program, called Medicare Advantage since 2003, have historically attracted…
Consumer-directed health plans are plans with high deductibles that typically require patients to bear no out-of-pocket costs for…
On Dec. 29, the federal program to extend unemployment insurance benefits will end, unless Congress votes to renew it once again. Federal…
Understanding trends in physician earnings is important given health care cost growth and proposed Medicare physician fee reductions.1…
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This paper uses a case study of the evolution of education and healthcare provision in Yantian Village, Guangdong Province to examine…
If New York Governor Andrew Cuomo requests $30 billion worth of federal aid to help New York rebuild after Hurricane Sandy, as he said he…
Data on 2,355 married women from the 2006 China Health and Nutrition Survey are used to study how female employment affects fertility in…