◆ International Comparison of Stroke Cost Studies

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The purpose of this study is to systematically compare total health care expenditures on stroke, the costs of stroke per capita, and the distribution of stroke costs within different countries, with s...

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2005-11-06

◆ Health care expenditure and GDP: Are they broken stationary?

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In this paper, we analyse the stationarity of the real per capita health care expenditure (HCE) and real per capita GDP for a sample of OECD countries,fllowing for the presence of multiple structural...

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2005-11-03

◆ Data Envelopment Analysis Literature: A Bibliography Update (1951 - 2001)

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用DEA 方法研究卫生系统，最新文献荟瘁，Data Envelopment Analysis Literature: A Bibliography Update (1951 - 2001)...

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2005-11-01

◆ Uncertain lifetime, life protection, and the value of life saving

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The analytic innovation is treating life’s end as uncertain, and life expectancy as partly the product of individuals’ efforts to self-protect against mortality and morbidity risks. The demand for...

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2005-10-30

◆ Adverse Selection in Health Insurance

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David M. Cutler, Richard J. Zeckhauser Individual choice over health insurance policies may result in risk-based sorting across plans. Such adverse selection induces three types of losses: efficien...

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2005-10-01

◆ WELFARE REFORM AND HEALTH

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We investigate the relationship between welfare reform and health insurance, health care utilization, and self-reported measures of health status for women aged 20-45, using nationally representative...

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2005-09-16

◆ How does managed care do it?

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Integrating the health services and insurance industries, as health maintenance organizations (HMOs) do, could lower expenditure by reducing either the quantity of services or unit price or both. We...

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2005-09-16

◆ IS HEALTH INSURANCE AFFORDABLE FOR THE UNINSURED?

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In this paper, we investigate the meaning of "affordability" in the context of health insurance. Assessing the relationship between the affordability of coverage and the large number of uninsured in...

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2005-09-16

◆ DYNAMIC INEFFICIENCIES IN INSURANCE MARKETS:EVIDENCE FROM LONG-TERM CARE INSURAN

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We examine whether unregulated, private insurance markets efficiently provide insurance against reclassification risk (the risk of becoming a bad risk and facing higher premiums). To do so, we exami...

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2005-09-16

◆ Increasing Health Insurance Costs and the Decline in Insurance Coverage

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Objective: To determine the impact of rising health insurance premiums on coverage rates. Data Sources & Study Setting: Our analysis is based on two cohorts of non-elderly Americans residing in 64 l...

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2005-09-16

◆ Problems and solutions in calculating quality-adjusted life years (QALYs)

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Abstract The quality-adjusted life-year (QALY) is a measure of the value of health outcomes. Since health is a function of length of life and quality of life, the QALY was developed as an attempt to...

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2005-09-14

◆ Impact of Health Insurance Status on Vaccination Coverage in Children 19–35 Mont

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SYNOPSIS Objectives. To show how health insurance (privately and publicly insured, insured and uninsured) relates to vaccination coverage in children 19–35 months old, and how this can be used to...

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2005-09-14

◆ Health consumer groups in the UK:a new social movement?

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This paper argues that a health consumer movement has developed in the United Kingdom over the last decade. Drawing on two empirical studies of groups that promote and/or represent the interests of...

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2005-09-14

◆ Self-help: What future role in health care for low and middle-income countries?

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In the debate on ‘Third options’ for health care delivery in low- and middleincome countries it is proposed that self-help should play a larger role. Self-help is expected to contribute towards...

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2005-09-14

◆ Generalized cost-effectiveness analysis for national-level priority-setting in t

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Cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) is potentially an important aid to public health decision-making but, with some notable exceptions, its use and impact at the level of individual countries is limite...

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2005-09-14