This study assesses the factors influencing the movement of people across health plans. We distinguish three types of cost-related…
Background: It is not known what effect the increased use of prescription drugs by enrollees in Medicare Part D has had on spending for…
This study assesses the factors influencing the movement of people across health plans. We distinguish three types of cost-related…
High deductible—based health insurance plans require consumers to pay
for care until reaching the deductible amount. However, information…
Numerous studies in the United States have examined the association between quality and spending at the regional level. In this paper we…
Book Abstract: This book offers a much-needed investigation of moral and political issues concerning disability, and explores how the…
The units of measure for losses due to health care fraud and abuse in this country are hundreds of billions of dollars per year. We just…
India is an emerging global superpower as its rapid growth has transformed its economy and has maintained itself as the world’s largest…
Aging research may significantly lengthen human life spans in the foreseeable future. This paper argues that we do not need to wait until…
If the marginal utility of consumption depends on health status, this will affect the economic analysis of a number of central problems in…