Funding employer-based insurance: regressive taxation and premium exclusions
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DOI: 10.1007/s00199-021-01368-3
Abstract: In the US, health insurance is linked to employment. The tax code treats health insurance premiums preferentially for employers, but not individuals. We show that this regressive policy reduces talent mis-allocation in two ways: (i)… read more here.
Keywords: based insurance; funding employer; employer based; insurance regressive ... See more keywords
Quantification of admission diagnoses in an employer-based transitions of care program.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.japh.2020.09.005
Abstract: BACKGROUND Transitions of care (TOC) are critical times for patients, and if not conducted effectively, can lead to adverse events, preventable treatment, and costly readmissions. TOC programs are implemented to improve patient care, prevent hospital… read more here.
Keywords: employer based; admission diagnoses; transitions care; program ... See more keywords
Out-Of-Pocket Spending For Maternity Care Among Women With Employer-Based Insurance, 2008-15.
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DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2019.00296
Abstract: The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires employer-based insurance plans to cover maternity services, but plans are allowed to impose cost sharing such as copayments and deductibles for these services. This study aimed to evaluate trends… read more here.
Keywords: maternity care; employer based; spending; care ... See more keywords
Impact of Biological Feedback and Incentives on Blood Fatty Acid Concentrations, Including Omega-3 Index, in an Employer-Based Wellness Program
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DOI: 10.3390/nu9080842
Abstract: Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, C20:5n-3) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, C22:6n-3) are important fatty acids for the retina and brain. More than 95% of Americans have suboptimal EPA + DHA blood concentrations. This cross-sectional employer-based study assessed… read more here.
Keywords: index; fatty acid; employer based; omega index ... See more keywords