Private Health Insurance and Plans
<p>Association Between Supplemental Private Health Insurance and Burden of Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Expenditure in China: A Novel Approach to Estimate Two-Part Model with Random Effects Using Panel Data</p>
... public health insurance with PHI only works if PHI can effectively improve access to costly service, reducing the OOP burden or ...PHI plans in China are not ...a health shock will possibly ...
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Risk selection into supplemental private health insurance in China
... unfavourable health conditions in the PHI market is still ...individuals’ plans. Fur- thermore, renewal of insurance is extremely unlikely if the benefit of a high-cost hospitalization due to a ...
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Insurance Coverage Mandates for Preventive Care: The Market for Contraceptives
... by private health insurance plans are common at the state level, and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) also recently mandated coverage at the national ...increased insurance coverage of ...
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Social and Demographic Consequences of Health insurance
... of insurance is stronger for women than it is for ...for health insurance are equally striking (Bernstein, Cohen, Brett, & Bush, 2008; Lavelle & Smock, ...women’s private health ...
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The role and uptake of private health insurance in different health care systems: are there lessons for developing countries?
... consumer-driven health plans – usually low-cost insurance for catastrophic events with high deductibles – and MSA accounts to fund OOP expenditure and elective ...of health care and thus ...
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Health Insurance Plans and Immunization: Assessment of Practices and Policies, 2005–2008
... survey, health insurance plans were defined as private companies that offer commercial health insur- ance, bear the risk of the costs (both expected and unexpected) incurred by enrollees ...
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The association between state mandates of colorectal cancer screening coverage and colorectal cancer screening utilization among US adults aged 50 to 64 years with health insurance
... requiring private insurance plans to cover the full range of colorectal can- cer screening tests, including endoscopy procedures, consistent with American Cancer Society guidelines [1] on or before ...
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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Parity
... Health insurance makes a big ...expanding health coverage through the ACA, the Obama Administration has taken important steps to ensure that insurance coverage for health care services ...
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The Determinants and Trends in Public-Private Wage and Fringe Benefit Differential
... 401(K) plans do not guarantee such high rate. 2) It omits retiree health since employers generally do not prefund these plans and therefore do not make payments for active ...retiree health ...
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Will Coverage for Child and Adolescent Immunizations Be Mandated for Insurance Plans in 2006? Lessons Learned From the Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1996
... However, the NMHPA history suggests that immuni- zation-mandate legislation may not receive much atten- tion in either house of Congress unless the individuals who stand to gain most immediately (the underinsured) are ...
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Medicines coverage and community-based health insurance in low-income countries
... improving health care systems in low-income countries ...based health insurance, and government or social insurance-supported community-driven schemes ...'Community-based Health ...
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Addressing health disparities : is there a role for private payers in reducing the incidence of type 2 diabetes among U.S. Hispanics?
... many health insurance plans are individually and actively addressing health disparities through a variety of ...ethnic health care ...on health care disparities, and has been ...
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Health Care Fraud under the New Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program
... The types of fraud and abuse which may arise under the Part D program are varied and may include: 1 pharmaceutical manufacturer inducements paid to private insurance plans and pharmacy b[r] ...
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Social Health Protection Definition, Financing, Coverage
... of health care at older ages and for long-term care pose a formidable challenge to developed countries' health ...of health financing have an impact not only on the health status of the ...
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Primary health care delivery in rural India : examining the efficacy of a policy for recruiting junior doctors in Karnataka
... for health care providers not only to provide their services but to accommodate policies which help create awareness in people that the benefit from healthcare provisions can alleviate their ill health ...
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Is there a 'secession of the wealthy'? Private health insurance uptake and National Health System support
... the private sector and its underlying ...which health care aims at ensuring equity and efficiency ...uniform health care financing it with a progressively-tax-based public ...of health care ...
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Health Insurance in Latvia - Public Services and Private Undertakings
... Private healthcare schemes incur problems with poor cover, whereas financing based on general taxes tends to force people to similar standards without considering individual demand or willingness to pay (Barros ...
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Determinants of self rated private health insurance coverage in Jamaica
... lower health statuses, suggesting that they have more health-related conditions than the ...to health hazards, and this is not equally comparable to the poor environment of the poor, justifying why ...
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Optimal Unemployment Insurance with Private Insurance
... unemployment insurance: I show that it is preferable to pay out benefits in the first period (quarter) of an unemployment spell as frontloading benefits is most effective in tightening the firm’s ...
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The provision of public universal health insurance: impacts on private insurance, asset holdings and welfare
... universal health in- surance (UHI) in an environment with household heterogeneity and financial mar- ket ...for private health insurance (PHI) purchases when UHI is introduced depend on the ...
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