Kurs:Group Insurance
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| 1 | MV Pauly, AM Percy , IN: Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 2000 : Cost and performance: a comparison of the individual and group health insurance markets | The great bulk of private health insurance in the United States is obtained in employment-
based groups, but this institutional structure has recently been subject to criticism for its apparent failure to achieve the social objectives of widespread and satisfactory coverage. ... |
48 citations |
| 2 | GA Jensen, MA Morrisey - The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1990: Group health insurance: A hedonic price approach | We examine the premium consequences of alternative health insurance provisions by
estimating pricing regressions for group insurance with data on 9019 fee-for-service (FFS) plans offered by larger firms in the private sector. We find that cost-sharing at the point of ... |
46 citations |
| 3 | CG McLaughlin, WK Zellers - Health Affairs, 1992: The shortcomings of voluntarism in the small-group insurance market | Prologue: America's reliance on voluntary solutions to vexing social problems is a theme
that runs through its history. Private foundations are public trusts that society, in its search for voluntary solutions, turns to for social experimentation and innovation. Sometimes ... |
29 citations |
| 4 | GS Goldstein, MV Pauly - The role of health insurance in the health …, 1976: Group health insurance as a local public good |
Group health insurance is an important topic for at least two reasons. First, its quantitative importance is large and growing. Second, the management, level, and form of group insurance are increasingly a matter of concern for public policy, as are other benefits often ...
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144 citations |
| 5 | JF Outreville - Economics Letters, 1985: Indexed and non-indexed insurance and the growth of group life insurance | Abstract This paper provides empirical evidence regarding the hypothesis that expectations
of inflation reinforces the need for indexed insurance and decreases purchases of fixed- dollar contracts. A comparison between term life insurance and group life insurance is ... |
7 citations |
| 6 | JF Follmann Jr - Journal of Risk and Insurance, 1965: The growth of group health insurance | One of the most prominent developments in the insurance business in the United States
during the past thirty years has been the growth of group health insurance. Concerned initially with providing coverage to offer protection against the loss of income as a result of ... |
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| 7 | J Gabel, C Jajich-Toth, G de Lissovoy, T Rice… - Health Affairs, 1988: The changing world of group health insurance | Prologue: The decade of the 1980s has been a period when many of the nation's employers
have begun to view medical care as something other than the almost exclusive province of hospitals and physicians. Wielding their influence as payers, many employers began to ... |
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| 8 | MA Thomasson - 2000: The importance of group coverage: How tax policy shaped US health insurance | ABSTRACT In 1954, the Internal Revenue Service stipulated that employer contributions to
the health insurance plans of their employees were to be excluded from employee taxable income. Today, the tax subsidy is a major feature of the US health care market. This paper ... |
45 citations |
| 9 | MH Hedges - Law and Contemporary Problems, 1935: Labor's Interest in Group Insurance | All insurance may be regarded as being based upon a social principle, namely, mutual aid.
Moreover, insurance employs the civilized expedient of foresight for it is dependent upon present temporary deprivation in order that a greater loss may not be suffered in the future. ... |
5 citations |