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Medical Care Costs: How Much Welfare Loss?

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large part of the economy; spending on health care, $666 billion in 1990, exceeded 12 percent of GNP. At the federal level, Medicare (for the elderly) and Medicaid (for the poor) represent 15 percent of outlays. Medicare is the second largest domestic program of the …

Medical Care Costs: How Much Welfare Loss?

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care costs comes from the data in Table 1; real medical care expenditures per capita have been growing at around 4 percent per year for five decades, except • Joseph P. …

Medical Care Costs: How Much Welfare Loss?

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Hardly a week goes by without a front-page newspaper article on rising health care costs and the uninsured. In this article, I focus mainly on costs, arguing that the issue has been …

Medical care costs: how much welfare loss? - PubMed

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Medical care costs: how much welfare loss? Medical care costs: how much welfare loss? J Econ Perspect. 1992 Summer;6(3):3-21. doi: 10.1257/jep.6.3.3. Author J P Newhouse …

HTA 101: Introduction to Health Technology Assessment

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Distribution of Variable vs Fixed Costs of Hospital Care

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Health care now consumes 14% of the gross domestic product. 1 The majority of these expenditures represent payments by third-party payers to health care providers, such as hospitals. 2,3 As a result, …

Economic burden of childhood autism spectrum disorders

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Results: Children with parent-reported ASD had higher levels of health care office visits and prescription drug use compared with children without ASD (P < .05). A greater proportion …

What Does the RAND Health Insurance Experiment Tell …

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Estimates from the HIE suggest that when patients were required to pay for 95% of their care (up to an out-of-pocket maximum that was based on their income) they …

Snapshots: Comparing Projected Growth in Health Care …

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released projected health care expenditures for the 2005 through 2015 period. 2 Total health expenditures are estimated to be $2.16...

Coinsurance and the Demand for Medical Services | Health Care …

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Using a formal model of utility maximization, a model of demand is developed for medical services when reimbursement insurance is present, and when time costs are involved in …