Health insurance reform and HMO penetration in the small group market

Inquiry

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 367-380

  Buchmueller, Thomas C ^a,b   Liu, Su ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c MATHEMATICA POLICY RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; LAW; MEDICAL LITERATURE; REVIEW; SIMULATION; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; GOVERNMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEGAL ASPECT; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

DATA COLLECTION; HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS, EMPLOYEE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; RISK ADJUSTMENT; STATE GOVERNMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645733706     PISSN: 00469580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5034/inquiryjrnl_42.4.367     Document Type: Review

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