ADDRESSING THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC: IS THERE A ROLE FOR PHYSICIAN EDUCATION? [0.03%]
应对阿片类药物流行病：医师教育的作用何在？
Molly Schnell,Janet Currie
Molly Schnell
Using national data on opioid prescriptions written by physicians from 2006 to 2014, we uncover a striking relationship between opioid prescribing and medical school rank. Even within the same specialty and practice location, physicians who...
Incentive Design and Quality Improvements: Evidence from State Medicaid Nursing Home Pay-for-Performance Programs [0.03%]
激励设计与质量改进：基于州Medicaid长期护理机构按绩效付费项目的证据研究
R Tamara Konetzka,Meghan M Skira,Rachel M Werner
R Tamara Konetzka
Pay-for-performance (P4P) programs have become a popular policy tool aimed at improving health care quality. We analyze how incentive design affects quality improvements in the nursing home setting, where several state Medicaid agencies hav...
DO YOU HAVE TO WIN IT TO FIX IT? A Longitudinal Study of Lottery Winners and Their Health-Care Demand [0.03%]
中奖者健康状况调查及他们对医疗保健的需求 longitudinal study
Terence C Cheng,Joan Costa-I-Font,Nattavudh Powdthavee
Terence C Cheng
We exploit lottery wins to investigate the effects of exogenous changes to individuals' income on the utilization of health care services, and the choice between private and public health care in the United Kingdom. Our empirical strategy f...
Tobacco Regulation and Cost-Benefit Analysis: How Should We Value Foregone Consumer Surplus? [0.03%]
烟草监管和成本效益分析：如何估量消费者剩余的损失？
Helen G Levy,Edward C Norton,Jeffrey A Smith
Helen G Levy
Recent tobacco regulations proposed by the Food and Drug Administration have raised a thorny question: how should the cost-benefit analysis accompanying such policies value foregone consumer surplus associated with regulation-induced reduct...
MEDICARE PAYMENTS AND SYSTEM-LEVEL HEALTH-CARE USE: The Spillover Effects of Medicare Managed Care [0.03%]
医疗保险支付与系统层面的医疗卫生利用：医疗照顾管理护理的溢出效应
Katherine Baicker,Jacob A Robbins
Katherine Baicker
The rapid growth of Medicare managed care over the past decade has the potential to increase the efficiency of health-care delivery. Improvements in care management for some may improve efficiency system-wide, with implications for optimal ...
RISK CORRIDORS AND REINSURANCE IN HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACES: Insurance for Insurers [0.03%]
健康保险交易所中的风险走廊和再保险：面向保险公司的保险产品
Timothy J Layton,Thomas G McGuire,Anna D Sinaiko
Timothy J Layton
Health Insurance Marketplaces established by the Affordable Care Act implement reinsurance and risk corridors. Reinsurance limits insurer costs associated with specific individuals, while risk corridors protect against aggregate losses. Bot...
Joseph P Newhouse,Mary Price,J Michael McWilliams et al.
Joseph P Newhouse et al.
The health economics literature contains two models of selection, one with endogenous plan characteristics to attract good risks and one with fixed plan characteristics; neither model contains a regulator. Medicare Advantage, a principal ex...
The Long-term Impact of In-Utero Cigarette Taxes on Adult Prenatal Smoking [0.03%]
孕期内吸烟的长期影响之-cigarette税收的作用
This study examines the long-term link between in-utero cigarette taxes and adult prenatal smoking. We use U.S. birth certificate records to demonstrate that exposure to higher in-utero cigarette taxes (over 1965-2001) reduces later-life ad...