Background Shopping for health insurance is encouraged as a way to find the most affordable coverage that best meets an enrollee's needs. However, the extent to which …
Importance Results of previous studies are mixed regarding the economic implications of a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). Objective To assess the 5-year incremental health care …
Do Medicaid expansions to working-age adults affect healthcare spending and utilization among older Medicare beneficiaries? Although economic theory provides conflicting …
S Glied, K Hong - Journal of health economics, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper examines, theoretically and empirically, how changes in the demand for health insurance and medical services in the non-Medicare population− coverage eligibility …
Abstract The 2014 Medicaid expansion excluded Americans over 65, but they could still be affected via spillover effects. Using Medicare administrative data, we test for spillovers in …
Medicare pricing is known to indirectly influence provider prices and care provision for non- Medicare patients; however, Medicare's regulatory externalities beyond fee-setting are less …
Y Pang, Z Ren, J Wang - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Purpose To determine the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on utilization of benefits of both eye care and primary care examinations in individuals who did not have health …
Medicare accounts for roughly 20 percent of medical expenditures in the United States and is the dominant payer for many treatments. Consequently, Medicare payment policy may …
A Gaffney, D McCormick, D Bor… - … Journal of Public …, 2019 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To evaluate the effects of the 2 major coverage expansions in US history— Medicare/Medicaid in 1966 and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2014—on the utilization of …