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Richard G. Frank
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 409
Citations - 23979
Richard G. Frank is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Health care. The author has an hindex of 71, co-authored 399 publications receiving 22928 citations. Previous affiliations of Richard G. Frank include New York University & Norwalk Hospital.
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The Supplemental Security Income Program and Material Hardship after the 1996 Welfare Reform
Lucie Schmidt,Sheldon Danziger,Gerald R. Ford,Greg Acs,Becky Blank,Richard G. Frank,Robin Phinney,James X. Sullivan,John Tamborino +8 more
TL;DR: The authors analyzed single mothers who received cash assistance in February 1997 and found that unsuccessful applicants and SSI recipients have similar characteristics and that changes in physical and mental health problems during the panel are associated with new SSI applications.
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Mental health economics
TL;DR: Richard G. Frank's research has focused primarily on the economics of mental health, including payment systems for mental health providers, public financing arrangements for the severely mentally ill and the economic consequences of mental disorders.
Market Concentration and Potential Competition in Medicare Advantage.
TL;DR: MA markets are highly concentrated and have become more concentrated since 2009, and developments suggest that taxpayers and beneficiaries will overpay.
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What level of government? Balancing the interests of the state and the local community
TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe the cycles of reform that have characterized the evolution of the mental health services system and argue that local interests and innovations are supported best by local government, but central government is needed to maintain equity, protect the larger interests of society, and assure that the most disabled are served.