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Health benefits in 2012: moderate premium increases for employer-sponsored plans; young adults gained coverage under ACAGary Claxton
Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation, Washington, D C, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 31:2324-33. 2012..9 million young adults who would not otherwise have been enrolled in a parent's employer-sponsored health insurance were covered by that insurance in 2012...- The patient protection and affordable care act: how will it affect private health insurance for cancer patients?Karyn Schwartz
Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation, Washington, DC, USA
Cancer J 16:572-6. 2010.... - Job-based health insurance: costs climb at a moderate paceGary Claxton
Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation in Washington, DC, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 28:w1002-12. 2009..Enrollment in high-deductible health plans held steady. We offer new insights about health risk assessments and how firms responded to the economic downturn... - Health benefits in 2008: premiums moderately higher, while enrollment in consumer-directed plans rises in small firmsGary Claxton
Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation KFF in Washington, D C, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 27:w492-502. 2008..Deductibles in preferred provider organizations, the plan type with the largest enrollment, increased from 2007 levels. This paper also provides new insights into firms' offering wellness programs and retiree health benefits... 
Health benefits in 2007: premium increases fall to an eight-year low, while offer rates and enrollment remain stableGary Claxton
Health Care Marketplace Project, Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation KFF, Washington, DC, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 26:1407-16. 2007..Despite the comparatively modest increase in premiums during a period of strong economic growth, the percentage of workers obtaining coverage from their employer remained statistically unchanged...- Health benefits in 2006: premium increases moderate, enrollment in consumer-directed health plans remains modestGary Claxton
Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation, Washington, DC, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 25:w476-85. 2006..About 4 percent of workers are enrolled in high-deductible health plans with savings options. The percentage of workers covered by their own employer did not statistically change from 2005 to 2006... - What high-deductible plans look like: findings from a national survey of employers, 2005Gary Claxton
Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation KFF, Washington, DC, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) . 2005..One in three employers offering a high-deductible health plan that is HSA-qualified do not contribute to HSAs established by their workers... - Health benefits in 2004: four years of double-digit premium increases take their toll on coverageJon Gabel
Health Research and Educational Trust in Washington, DC, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 23:200-9. 2004..The worst of the current round of premium inflation appears to be over, but employers plan to increase employee cost sharing next year [corrected].. - Health benefits in 2005: premium increases slow down, coverage continues to erodeJon Gabel
Center for Studying Health System Change, Washington, D C, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 24:1273-80. 2005..Enrollment in preferred provider organizations (PPOs) grew from 55 percent in 2004 to 61 percent in 2005, while enrollment in health maintenance organizations (HMOs) fell from 25 percent to 21 percent of the total... - Health benefits in 2003: premiums reach thirteen-year high as employers adopt new forms of cost sharingJon Gabel
Health Systems Studies, Health Research and Educational Trust, Washington, D.C, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 22:117-26. 2003..There was no change in the percentage of employers offering health plans to their workers. Employers indicate little confidence in any future strategies for controlling health care costs... - Health benefits in 2010: premiums rise modestly, workers pay more toward coverageGary Claxton
Health Care Marketplace Project, Kaiser Family Foundation, Washington, DC, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 29:1942-50. 2010..The change was largely driven by a thirteen-percentage-point increase in the number of firms with three to nine workers that offered benefits (up from 46 percent in 2009 to 59 percent in 2010). The reason for this increase is unclear... - Consumer-directed health insurance products: local-market perspectivesLydia Regopoulos
Center for Studying Health System Change, Washington, DC, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 25:766-73. 2006.... - Comparing the assets of uninsured households to cost sharing under high-deductible health plansPaul D Jacobs
Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation in Washington, DC, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 27:w214-21. 2008..Paying premiums for a policy that exposes the uninsured to unaffordable medical bills may be viewed as an uneconomical use of their limited assets... - Convergence and dissonance: evolution in private-sector approaches to disease management and care coordinationGlen P Mays
Department of Health Policy and Management, Fay W Boozman College of Public Health, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, in Little Rock, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 26:1683-91. 2007..Uncertainties remain regarding how well these programs will function within benefit designs that require higher consumer cost sharing... - Impact of state tort reforms on physician malpractice paymentsTeresa M Waters
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 26:500-9. 2007..Our results suggest that (1) the size and number of medical malpractice payments are affected by only some tort reforms; and (2) the pattern of reforms differs between states with high versus low levels of claims or payments...