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Optimal Insurance Coverage

open access: greenJournal of Political Economy, 1968
The literature of expected utility theory has treated extensively the problem of optimal portfolio investment, but there is limited treatment of the parallel problem of the optimal protection of assets against casualty or liability loss (Arrow, 1963, 1965).
Vernon L. Smith
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Insurance Premiums and Insurance Coverage of Near-Poor Children [PDF]

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2006
States increasingly are using premiums for near-poor children in their public insurance programs (Medicaid/SCHIP) to limit private insurance crowd-out and constrain program costs.
Jack Hadley   +4 more
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Health Insurance Coverage and the Disability Insurance Application Decision [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Public Economics, 2002
We investigate the effect of health insurance coverage on the decision of individuals to apply for Disability Insurance (DI). Those who qualify for DI receive public insurance under Medicare, but only after a two-year waiting period. This raises concerns
Jeffrey Kubik, Jonathan Gruber
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Status of inclusion of mental illness under health insurance coverage in India – An exploratory study

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatry
Background: The Mental Health Care Act, 2017 led the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India to issue directives which mandated every insurer to make provisions for treatment of persons with mental illness.
Syeda Zoya   +3 more
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HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

open access: greenContemporary Economic Policy, 2001
This article estimates the importance of health insurance coverage on the probability of self‐employment. Using data from the 1993 Current Population Survey (CPS), the author focuses on the impact of having health insurance through one's spouse on the likelihood of self‐employment.
Alison Wellington
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The effect of health insurance coverage on antenatal care utilization in Cambodia: A secondary analysis of Cambodia Demographic and Health Survey 2021-2022. [PDF]

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health
Health insurance is essential in reducing or eliminating the financial constraint to accessing maternal health services caused by out-of-pocket payments. Also, it has a beneficial effect in minimizing maternal and child mortality.
Samnang Um   +5 more
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A quasi-experimental study on health insurance coverage and health services in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Background: Nigeria has the highest maternal mortality rate among sub-Saharan African countries. Recently, universal health insurance coverage has been embraced as a means to enhance population health in low- and middle-income countries.
Shailender Singh   +4 more
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Determinants of health insurance coverage among women in Mauritania: a multilevel analysis [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Health insurance has been documented as one of the primary methods of financing healthcare for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
Robert Kokou Dowou   +6 more
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Changes in coverage among non-elderly adults with chronic diseases following Affordable Care Act implementation

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Importance Changes in insurance coverage after the Affordable Care Act (ACA) among non-elderly adults with self-reported chronic conditions across income categories have not been described. Objective To examine changes in insurance coverage after the ACA
John D. Goodson   +2 more
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Health insurance coverage and access to care in China

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Objective The study examined the relationship between health insurance coverage and access to needed healthcare including preventive, primary, and tertiary care among Chinese adult population. Data and methods Data for this study came from the 2018 China
De-Chih Lee   +4 more
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