Publications

Keyword	Topic	Publication Type

A Tale of Two Bounties: The Impact of Competing Fees on Physician Behavior December 1999

in Grantee Publication by Rice, T., Stearns, S., Pathman, D.E., DesHarnais, S., Brasure, M., and M. Tai-Seale
Capitated Contracting of Integrated Health Provider Organizations December 1999

in Grantee Publication by Bazzoli, G.J., Dynan, L., and L.R. Burns
Meeting Information Needs: Lessons Learned from New Jersey’s Individual Health Insurance Reform Program December 1999

in Grantee Publication by Garnick, D.W., and Swartz, K.

At national and state levels, there have been significant changes in the regulations governing individual and small group health insurance markets. Reforms to the individual health insurance market in New Jersey exemplify the challenges of informing consumers about changes in the regulation of insurers, where the changes are intended to simplify and broaden access to health insurance.
Early experience with a new model of employer group purchasing in Minnesota November 1999

by Christianson J, Feldman R, Weiner JP and Drury P
Physician Participation and NonParticipation in Medicaid Managed Care: The TennCare Experience November 1999

in Grantee Publication by Sloan, F.A., Conover, C., and P. Rankin
Availability of Retiree Health Insurance Important Factor as Near-elderly Consider Leaving Work Force November 1, 1999

in Findings Brief by HCFO
Community-Based Trauma System Development: A Summary of Key Facilitating Factors and Barriers September 1999

by Bazzoli GJ
Can Adverse Selection be Avoided in a Market for Individual Health Insurance? September 1999

in Grantee Publication by Swartz, K., and Garnick, D.W.

Adverse selection is a potentially significant problem in the individual (nongroup) health insurance markets if states use regulations to restrict insurance companies’ ability to select whom they will insure. In 1993, New Jersey implemented the Individual Health Coverage Program (IHCP), presenting an opportunity to test for adverse selection when insurers’ ability to select enrollees is severely restricted.
Nonprofit Hospital Conversions And Community Benefits: New Evidence From Three States September 1999

in Grantee Publication by Young, G.J., and Desai, K.R.

This paper reports findings from what is to date the most systematic investigation of both the short- and long-term community impacts of nonprofit hospital conversions. We found that conversions do not, on average, have an appreciable impact on community benefits.
Health Maintenance Organization Consolidations: How National Mergers Affect Local Markets July 1999

in Grantee Publication by Feldman, R., Wholey, D., and J. Christianson