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Kaestner, Robert; Nasreen Khan, – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2012
We examine the effect of gaining prescription drug insurance, as a result of Medicare Part D, on use of prescription drugs and other medical services for a nationally representative sample of Medicare beneficiaries. Given the heightened importance of prescription drugs for those with chronic illness, we provide separate estimates for elderly in…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Medical Services, Chronic Illness, Health Insurance
Duggan, Mark; Hayford, Tamara – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2013
From 1991 to 2009, the fraction of Medicaid recipients enrolled in HMOs and other forms of Medicaid managed care (MMC) increased from 11 percent to 71 percent. This increase was largely driven by state and local mandates that required most Medicaid recipients to enroll in an MMC plan. Theoretically, it is ambiguous whether the shift from…
Descriptors: Legislation, Local Government, State Legislation, Tables (Data)
Couch, Kenneth A., Ed.; Joyce, Theodore J., Ed. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2011
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) is the most significant health policy legislation since Medicare in 1965. The need to address rising health care costs and the lack of health insurance coverage is widely accepted. Health care spending is approaching 17 percent of gross domestic product and yet 45 million Americans remain…
Descriptors: Health Insurance, Change, State Government, Health Care Costs
Minicucci, Stephen; Donahue, John D. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2004
The scholarly and popular debate on the delegation to the private sector of governmental tasks rests on an inadequate empirical foundation, as no systematic data are collected on direct versus indirect service delivery. We offer a simple method for approximating levels of service outsourcing, based on relatively straightforward combinations of and…
Descriptors: Federal Government, State Government, Local Government, Privatization