Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Brief Contents
  • Detailed Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: History of Health Insurance in the United States
  • Chapter 2: A Summary of Insurance Coverage
  • Chapter 3: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
  • Chapter 4: The Demand for Health Insurance
  • Chapter 5: Adverse Selection
  • Chapter 6: Underwriting and Rate Making
  • Chapter 7: Risk Adjustment
  • Chapter 8: Moral Hazard and Prices
  • Chapter 9: Utilization Management
  • Chapter 10: Selective Contracting
  • Chapter 11: Managed Care Backlash, Provider Consolidation, and Monopsony Power
  • Chapter 12: Insurance Market Structure, Conduct, and Performance
  • Chapter 13: Premium Sensitivity for Health Insurance
  • Chapter 14: Compensating Differentials
  • Chapter 15: Taxes and Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
  • Chapter 16: Employers as Agents
  • Chapter 17: Health Savings Accounts and Consumer-Directed Health Plans
  • Chapter 18: The Small-Group Market
  • Chapter 19: The Individual Insurance Market
  • Chapter 20: Health Insurance Regulation
  • Chapter 21: High-Risk Pools
  • Chapter 22: Health Insurance Exchanges
  • Chapter 23: An Overview of Medicare
  • Chapter 24: Retiree Coverage
  • Chapter 25: Medicaid, Crowd-Out, and Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Epilogue
  • References
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index
  • About the Author