Private Health Insurance: Pros vs. ConsJohn Clark
"There is growing community interest in the value of private health insurance and, to date, there are few head-to-head studies of the outcomes of care in public and private hospitals to compare the same service with adjustments for differences in patient characteristics," says Associate Professor...
The demand for private health care under national health insurance This study explores the demand for private health care and supplemental health insurance in Israel, where universal national health insurance provides all ... Y Machnes - 《European Journal of Health Economics Hepac Health Economics ...
The biggest decision when making your annual Medicare choices is whether to go with Original Medicare or a Medicare Advantage plan (also known as Medicare Part C) from a private health insurer. There’s no right answer for everyone. But Medicare Advantage plans—the type you’ve seen in TV ...
It’s important to note that all of these advantages and disadvantages relate only to the federally-regulated plans through the marketplace. Anyone can still get private health insurance, and these plans don’t need to follow the same rules and regulations. No matter how you feel about the A...
The Pros And Cons Of Government-Run Health Care The idea is to create a government-run health care plan that would be an alternative to the private insurance plans offered under the Affordable Care Act, or provide a fallback in markets where insurers have been pulling out. A public option ...
The impact of a sick pay waiting period on sick leave patterns This article assesses how a waiting period for sick pay impacts sick leave patterns. In the French private sector, statutory sick benefits are granted afte... C Pollak - 《European Journal of Health Economics》 被引量: 4发表: ...
At first glance, a Medicare Advantage plan may seem like the best choice, but understanding its pros and cons is crucial to making the right decision for your needs. After all, you don’t want to get stuck with high out-of-pocket health care costs. Review the most commonly asked question...
The HMO as it exists today was established under the Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973. The law clarified the definition of HMOs as “a public or private entity organized to provide basic and supplemental health services to its members.” The law further requires that plans provide insu...
Medigap is private insurancedesigned to supplementtraditional Medicare and prescription drug coverage. Note that if you don't sign up for prescription drug coverage (Part D) when signing up for Medicare at age 65, you can pay ahigher penaltyrate for the rest of your life when you do sign ...