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J Health Polit Policy Law (1992) 17 (3): 439–462.
Published: 01 June 1992
...Thomas Bodenheimer; Kevin Grumbach In a society with strong antitax sentiment and large government deficits, the enactment of universal health insurance is blocked by an impasse over financing. The two chief mechanisms for funding universal health insurance are taxes and insurance premiums. Taxes...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2007) 32 (4): 655–683.
Published: 01 August 2007
... of the state or market processes to provide insurance. We develop and test models to explain states' adoptions of each type of policy. Using Poisson regression, we evaluate hypotheses suggested by the two strategies with data from U.S. states in the 1990s. The results indicate that institutionally more-capable...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (6): 1031–1055.
Published: 01 December 2008
...Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau; Christiaan J. Lako The 2006 Enthoven-inspired Dutch health insurance reform, based on regulated competition with a mandate for individuals to purchase insurance, will interest U.S. policy makers who seek universal coverage. This ongoing experiment includes guaranteed...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (6): 1073–1077.
Published: 01 December 2008
... Competition and Individual Mandates for Universal Health Care: The New Dutch Health Insurance System. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 6 : 1031 -1055. Tamminga, M. 2008 . Zorgverzekeraars verliezen flink op basispolis (Health Insurers Incur Major Losses on Basic Insurance). NRC Handelsblad...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (2): 295–308.
Published: 01 April 2008
... Insurance Experiment is an artifact of greater voluntary attrition in the cost-sharing plans relative to the free care plan. Specifically, he speculates that those in the cost-sharing plans, when faced with a hospitalization, withdrew. His argument is implausible because (1) families facing...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (6): 1107–1131.
Published: 01 December 2008
...Jonathan P. Weiner; Joanna Case Famadas; Hugh R. Waters; Djordje Gikic This article provides an overview of the current role of private health insurance and private care management organizations around the globe. We describe past experiences and challenges associated with the export of U.S.-style...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (2): 309–317.
Published: 01 April 2008
...John A. Nyman One of the most influential “lessons” of the RAND Health Insurance Experiment (HIE) is that cost sharing can reduce hospitalizations by about a quarter, with no effect on health for the average adult. In an earlier paper in this journal, I suggested that a portion of this reduction...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2009) 34 (4): 543–583.
Published: 01 August 2009
...Joseph White Single-pool systems as defined in this article may be accompanied by two forms of voluntary health insurance (VHI): gap coverage for benefits not included in the statutory arrangement and parallel coverage through which individuals pay extra for ostensibly superior versions...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (4): 697–708.
Published: 01 August 2017
...Joseph White Abstract Conventional wisdom says that the tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health insurance (ESI) is “regressive and therefore unfair.” Yet, by the standard definition of regressive tax policy, the conventional view is almost certainly false. It confuses the absolute size...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (6): 1065–1098.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Kelsey N. Berry; Haiden A. Huskamp; Howard H. Goldman; Lainie Rutkow; Colleen L. Barry Abstract Over the past twenty-five years, thirty-seven states and the US Congress have passed mental health and substance use disorder (MH/SUD) parity laws to secure nondiscriminatory insurance coverage for MH...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (6): 1013–1024.
Published: 01 December 2018
...Theodore R. Marmor Abstract Social insurance, like commercial insurance, is about protection against financial risk. In the United States, Medicare and the Social Security Administration's programs for retirement, disability, worker's compensation, and worker's life insurance have become dominant...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (6): 917–939.
Published: 01 December 2018
...Leonard M. Lopoo; Emily B. Cardon; Kerri M. Raissian Abstract Prior to 2010, young adults between the ages of 18 and 34 had the highest rates of uninsurance in America. The “Dependent Care Provision” of the Affordable Care Act sought to increase insurance rates among young adults by allowing them...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (6): 961–989.
Published: 01 December 2018
... the connection between the actions of government and the benefits they are receiving. Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press 2018 media health insurance local news advertising public opinion politics In the fall of 2013, the first Affordable Care Act (ACA) open enrollment period was launched...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1999) 24 (2): 388–392.
Published: 01 April 1999
...Paul Fronstin Mark Pauly. Health Benefits at Work: An Economic and Political Analysis of Employment-Based Health Insurance . Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1997. 187 pp. $39.50 paper. Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 388 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2002) 27 (5): 869–873.
Published: 01 October 2002
...David A. Moss Beatrix Hoffman. The Wages of Sickness: The Politics of Health Insurance in Progressive America. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2001. 261 pp. $39.95 cloth; $17.95 paper. © 2002 by Duke University Press 2002...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2002) 27 (6): 947–976.
Published: 01 December 2002
...Daniel J. B. Mitchell It is widely believed that the turning point for U.S. health insurance came in 1949 when Congress failed to adopt President Harry Truman's proposal for a national system. The possibility that a system of state-level health plans might have emerged before Truman's plan has...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2003) 28 (5): 883–926.
Published: 01 October 2003
...Amy Wolaver; Timothy McBride; Barbara Wolfe Employing a simultaneous model of part-time status, health insurance offers, and wages, we examine the impacts on employment and health insurance coverage of nondiscrimination rules in the tax code governing employer-sponsored health insurance. Using 1988...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2004) 29 (3): 451–490.
Published: 01 June 2004
...Karl Kronebusch; Brian Elbel The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 established federal grants to the states to create the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). This presented the states with a number of implementation choices concerning administrative models for the new programs, as well...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2006) 31 (1): 71–92.
Published: 01 February 2006
...Yuanli Liu; Keqin Rao The focus of this case study is utilizing research to influence policy in a large developing country. Our experiences involve the lack of health insurance for China's rural populations and how our research helped shape China's recent policy attention and efforts on this issue...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2006) 31 (6): 1156–1158.
Published: 01 December 2006
...Theodore R. Marmor Colleen M. Flood, Kent Roach, and Lorne Sossin, eds. Access to Care, Access to Justice: The Legal Debate over Private Health Insurance in Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2005. 611 pp. $37.95 cloth Duke University Press 2006...