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A Shifting Picture Of Health Insurance Coverage
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This analysis reveals that the relative stability of the uninsurance rate for the entire nonelderly population belies more significant changes in insurance coverage--and lack of coverage--among various groups.Abstract:
Data from the Current Population Survey are used in this DataWatch to explore the changing composition of health insurance coverage of the U.S. nonelderly population. The authors analyze ...read more
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Did the Medicaid expansions for children displace private insurance? An analysis using the SIPP.
TL;DR: It is found that 23% of the movement from private coverage to Medicaid due to the expansions was attributable to displacement, and there is no evidence of displacement among those starting uninsured, leading to an overall displacement effect of 4%.
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Medicaid's Problem Children: Eligible But Not Enrolled
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Examining Critical Health Policy Issues within and beyond the Clinical Encounter: Patient-Provider Relationships and Help-seeking Behaviors
Carol A. Boyer,Karen E. Lutfey +1 more
TL;DR: Rebuilding the primary care sector as a sociologically informed strategy and a key component of health care reform may optimize both health care delivery and patient outcomes.
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The impact of SCHIP on insurance coverage of children.
TL;DR: It is found that SCHIP had a significant impact in decreasing uninsurance and increasing public insurance for both children targeted by SCHIP and those eligible for Medicaid.
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Monitoring the Consequences of Uninsurance: A Review of Methodologies:
TL;DR: The goal of this review is to assist researchers and policy makers in choosing methodologies to assess the effects of uninsurance and to highlight the need for more longitudinal studies that focus on community-based samples of the uninsured.
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Does Public Insurance Crowd out Private Insurance
David M. Cutler,Jonathan Gruber +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors estimate that approximately 50 percent of the increase in Medicaid coverage was associated with a reduction in private insurance coverage, largely because employees took up employer-based insurance less frequently.
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National health expenditures, 1994.
Katharine R. Levit,Helen C. Lazenby,Lekha Sivarajan,Madie W. Stewart,Bradley R. Braden,Cathy A. Cowan,Carolyn S. Donham,Anna M. Long,Patricia A. McDonnell,Arthur L. Sensenig,Jean M. Stiller,Darleen K. Won +11 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present data on health care spending for the United States, covering expenditures for various types of medical services and products and their sources of funding from 1960 to 1994.
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Does Public Insurance Crowd Out Private Insurance
David M. Cutler,Jonathan Gruber +1 more
TL;DR: It is estimated that between 50 percent and 75 percent of the increase in Medicaid coverage was associated with a reduction in private insurance coverage, largely because employees took up employer-based insurance less frequently, although employers may have encouraged them to do so by contributing less for insurance.
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National health expenditures, 1993.
Katharine R. Levit,Arthur L. Sensenig,Cathy A. Cowan,Helen C. Lazenby,Patricia A. McDonnell,Darleen K. Won,Lekha Sivarajan,Jean M. Stiller,Carolyn S. Donham,Madie S. Stewart +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present data on health care spending for the United States, covering expenditures for various types of medical services and products and their sources of funding from 1960 to 1993.
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State responses to the Medicaid spending crisis: 1988 to 1992.
TL;DR: This case study approach investigated the strategies used by nine states to address the recent surge in Medicaid spending, including increment program cutbacks, constraining other budgetary sectors, shifting program costs to the federal government, and raising state taxes.
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