We find that the ACA reduced inequality in health insurance coverage in the United States. Most of this reduction was a result of the Medicaid expansion. Additional decomposition analysis shows there was little change in inequality of coverage through an employer plan, and a decrease in inequality...
Health insurance in the United States: A case of effectively maintained inequality? The first health study of effectively maintained inequality (EMI), a severe pattern of inequalityEMI patterns of socioeconomic inequality were found for al... SR Lucas - SSM - Population Health 被引量: 0发表: ...
International Liberty Restraining Government in America and Around the WorldFeeds: Posts Comments Archive for the ‘Health Care’ Category Healthcare, Government, and Insurance Companies Posted in Government intervention, Health Care, Health Reform, Third party payer, tagged Government intervention, Health...
Social health insurance (SHI) has gained popularity in recent years as a health-care funding mechanism for developing countries in Latin America and beyond... Peter Lloyd㏒herlock - 《Social Policy & Administration》 被引量: 56发表: 2010年 Health insurance for the formal sector in Africa: ONLIN...
Considering Brazil, which is the fifth-largest country in the world and presents enormous social inequality9,10,11, the lack of knowledge about the dynamics of the disease and their relationship with the different characteristics of the territory—such as the availability of health services or the...
Inequality in mortality decreased among the young while increasing for older adults, 1990–2010 Science, 352 (2016), pp. 708-712 CrossrefView in ScopusGoogle Scholar Diaz et al., 2016 C.J. Diaz, S.M. Koning, A.P. Martinez-Donate Moving beyond salmon bias: Mexican return migration and ...
Over the years, several health insurance programmes have been launched in India to provide financial risk protection against burgeoning health expenditure. Therefore, it is essential to examine variation and inequality in health insurance enrolment over the years to identify "who is still left to be ...
Leveraging the characteristics of China’s multilevel medical insurance system, this paper sequentially analyzes whether social basic medical insurance and supplementary medical insurance can mitigate inequality in residents’ health expenditures caused by air pollution. This paper is organized as follows. ...
The overall magnitude of these inequalities was higher in the poorer regions of the country. The use of private health insurance as well as individual health and socioeconomic status contributed significantly to the inequalities associated with unmet needs for health care services and medication through...
In what follows, we refer to the concept of actuarial fairness to assess the implications of the inequality of life expectancy on the fairness of a pension system (however, it should be noted that agreeing on more substantial concepts of distributive justice about the outcomes produced by the la...