The effects of consumer-directed health plans on health care spending

Journal of Risk and Insurance

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 85-103

  Lo Sasso, Anthony T ^a   Helmchen, Lorens A ^a   Kaestner, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 77949303386     PISSN: 00224367     EISSN: 15396975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6975.2009.01346.x     Document Type: Article

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