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  • 09 Jul 2009
  • News

Should We Buy Health Insurance Like Yogurt?

  • Blog Post

Why Economic Conservatives Should Support the Individual Mandate in Health Care

By: Regina E. Herzlinger

Although many conservatives are gnashing their teeth about the Supreme Court's upholding the individual mandate, had it not been upheld, their worst nightmares would have occurred: government would have required hundreds of billions in additional taxes to pay for... View Details

Keywords: Health Care; Health Care Industry; Health Insurance; Health; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry
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  • Article

What Could Amazon's Approach to Health Care Look Like?

By: Robert S. Huckman
Keywords: Health Care; Amazon; Health Insurance; Information Technology; United States
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  • 16 Jul 2010
  • News

Health Insurance Rate Wars - Are We Focused on the Right Fight?

  • Article

Asset Accumulation and Labor Force Participation of Disability Insurance Applicants

By: Pian Shu
This paper provides empirical evidence of the existence of forward-looking asset-accumulation behavior among disability-insurance applicants, previously examined only in the theoretical literature. Using panel data from the RAND Health and Retirement Study, I show that... View Details
Keywords: Disability Insurance; Asset Accumulation; Labor Force Participation; Assets; Behavior; Employment; Insurance; Insurance Industry; United States
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    Give Employees Cash to Purchase Their Own Health Insurance

    Employers’ and employees’ health care costs continue to skyrocket. A solution is to allow employers to give employees pre-tax cash to purchase their own health insurance. This move, enabled by a newly enacted federal rule, would put competitive pressure on insurers,... View Details
    • 2013
    • Working Paper

    Asset Accumulation and Labor Force Participation of Disability Insurance Applicants

    By: Pian Shu
    Using panel data from the RAND Health and Retirement Study, I show that rejected applicants for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) possess significantly more assets immediately prior to their application and exhibit lower labor force attachment than accepted... View Details
    Keywords: Disability Insurance; Asset Accumulation; Labor Force Participation; Assets; Behavior; Employment; Insurance; Insurance Industry; United States
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    • 28 Sep 2020
    • News

    Some Workers Face Looming Cutoffs in Health Insurance

    • 30 Oct 2015
    • News

    Can Providers and Insurers Team Up to Fix Health Insurance?

    • July 2003 (Revised August 2003)
    • Case

    Global Healthcare Exchange

    By: Lynda M. Applegate and Jamie Ladge
    Founded in March 2000 at the height of the dot-com bubble, Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) was one of 90 online marketplaces in the health care industry. The company's founders were among the largest suppliers in the industry, including Johnson & Johnson, GE Medical,... View Details
    Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Entrepreneurship; Price; Leadership; Growth and Development Strategy; Supply and Industry; Organizational Design; Expansion; Internet and the Web; Valuation; Health Industry
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    • 15 Sep 2009
    • News

    Insurance supermarket risks

    • 2020
    • Working Paper

    Cutting the Gordian Knot of Employee Health Care Benefits and Costs: A Corporate Model Built on Employee Choice

    By: Regina E. Herzlinger and Barak D. Richman
    The U.S. employer-based health insurance tax exclusion created a system of employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) with limited insurance choices and transparency that may lock employed households into health plans that are costlier or different from those they prefer to... View Details
    Keywords: After-tax Income; Consumer-driven Health Care; Health Care Costs; Health Insurance; Income Inequality; Tax Policy; Health Care and Treatment; Cost; Insurance; Employees; Income; Taxation; Policy; United States
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    • Article

    Kidney Exchange

    By: Alvin E. Roth, Tayfun Sönmez and Utku Ünver
    Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry
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    • April 2022
    • Article

    AI Insurance: How Liability Insurance Can Drive the Responsible Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care

    By: Ariel Dora Stern, Avi Goldfarb, Timo Minssen and W. Nicholson Price II
    Despite enthusiasm about the potential to apply artificial intelligence (AI) to medicine and health care delivery, adoption remains tepid, even for the most compelling technologies. In this article, the authors focus on one set of challenges to AI adoption: those... View Details
    Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Medicine; Health Care and Treatment; Legal Liability; Insurance; Technology Adoption; AI and Machine Learning
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    Opt-in Consent Policies: Potential Barriers to Hospital Health Information Exchange

    By: Nate C Apathy and A Jay Holmgren
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    • September 2013 (Revised August 2014)
    • Case

    Ping An Health (PAH): Towards a Comprehensive Private Health Insurance Market in China

    By: Regina E. Herzlinger and Da Liu
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    • 2021
    • Working Paper

    Detecting Anomalous Patterns of Care Using Health Insurance Claims

    By: Sriram Somanchi, Edward McFowland III and Daniel B. Neill
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    • 31 Mar 2023
    • Research & Ideas

    Can a ‘Basic Bundle’ of Health Insurance Cure Coverage Gaps and Spur Innovation?

    By the early 1980s, several high-income countries—including Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand—had universal health insurance covering 100 percent of the population.... View Details
    Keywords: by Kasandra Brabaw; Insurance; Insurance
    • 20 Jul 2016
    • News

    Why the Justice Dept may block health insurer mergers

    • January 2021
    • Case

    Value-Based Insurance Design at Onex

    By: Joshua Schwartzstein, Amitabh Chandra and Amram Migdal
    The operating executives of Health and Benefits for Onex Partners, Megan Jackson Frye and Sam Camens, faced a challenge: Healthcare costs for employees of Onex’s portfolio companies were continuing to rise above the consumer price index, reflecting broader trends... View Details
    Keywords: Decision Making; Cost vs Benefits; Decision Choices and Conditions; Decisions; Finance; Behavioral Finance; Insurance; Health; Health Care and Treatment; Human Resources; Compensation and Benefits; Markets; Demand and Consumers; Consumer Behavior; Social Psychology; Behavior; Interests; Motivation and Incentives; Perception; Health Industry; Health Industry; North America; United States
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