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familyAge Rating Under Comprehensive Health Care Reform: Implications for Coverage, Costs, and Household Financial Burdens
Linda J. Blumberg, Matthew Buettgens and Bowen Garrett

This analysis shows that under health care reform, the choice of how premiums are permitted to vary by the age of the insured person or family members has significant implications for the affordability of total health care costs, particularly for those ineligible for federal subsidies. Read more

stethoscope-map-hpcVariation in Insurance Coverage Across Congressional Districts: New Estimates from 2008
Genevieve Kenney, Victoria LynchStephen Zuckerman and Samatha Phong

New data on health insurance coverage from the American Community Survey show extensive variation in coverage and identify the districts in which residents would have the most to gain from health reforms. Read more

calculator stethoscopeThe Cost of Failure to Enact Health Reform: Implications for States
Bowen Garrett, John Holahan, Lan Doan and Irene Headen

Under three economic scenarios, this report shows how coverage and health care costs would change between now and 2019, for all 50 states, if health reform is not enacted. Read more

hospital_entranceHow Will the Uninsured be Affected by Health Reform
Lisa Dubay, Allison Cook, Bowen Garrett

In this analysis, the number and characteristics of uninsured children, parents and childless adults with incomes up to 133% of the FPL, 133% to 399% of the FPL, and at least 400% of the FPL are examined. Read more


 
 
 
All HPC Research

 
Variation in Insurance Coverage Across Congressional Districts (Policy Briefs/Timely Analysis of Health Policy Issues)
Genevieve M. Kenney, Victoria Lynch, Stephen Zuckerman, Samantha Phong
Publication Date: October 05, 2009
Age Rating Under Comprehensive Health Care Reform: (Policy Briefs/Timely Analysis of Health Policy Issues)
Linda J. Blumberg, Matthew Buettgens, Bowen Garrett
Publication Date: October 01, 2009
Estimating the Cost of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities (Policy Briefs/Health Policy Briefs)
Timothy Waidmann
Publication Date: September 22, 2009
Debunking the Government Takeover Myth (Commentary)
Stan Dorn, Stephen Zuckerman
Publication Date: September 14, 2009
Current Health Reform Proposals: No Government Takeover of American Health Care (Policy Briefs/Timely Analysis of Health Policy Issues)
Stan Dorn, Stephen Zuckerman
Publication Date: September 08, 2009
The Nursing Workforce Challenge (Research Report)
Randall R. Bovbjerg, Barbara A. Ormond, Nancy M. Pindus
Publication Date: August 31, 2009
 


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