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Diagnosis: shortage
Conaway, Carrie (2001-07-03)
Regional Review , Volume 11 , Issue Q 3 , Pages 7 - 15

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Beyond supply and demand: The reasons for increased health care costs go beyond simple supply and demand, and solutions are tougher than they seem
Clement, Douglas (2002-05)
Fedgazette , Volume 14 , Issue May , Pages 5-7

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Cures for health care ills: are there answers to our health care problems? Here are four ideas and how they're faring in the Ninth District
Clement, Douglas (2002-07)
Fedgazette , Volume 14 , Issue Jul , Pages 16-18

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Social Security, health-care reforms needed as populations age
anonymous (1996-04)
Economics Update , Issue Apr , Pages 3, 6

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Medicaid: Federalism and the Reagan budget proposals
Wyckoff, Paul Gary (1985-08)
An outline of the development and provisions of the Medicaid program and an analysis of the Reagan administration's proposals to change its funding.
Economic Commentary , Issue Aug

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Biotech bonanza: prospects for Texas
Walker, Meredith (1999-07)
Southwest Economy , Issue Jul , Pages 1-7

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More life vs. more goods: explaining rising health expenditures
Jones, Charles I. (2005)
Are health expenditures rising for reasons other than waste or fraud? If so, do these reasons portend a continuation of this rapid pace of increase? Is there an end in sight? This Economic Letter draws on recent economic research (Hall and Jones 2004) to explore some possible answers to these questions. One of the perhaps surprising conclusions from this research is that the rising health share may reflect the natural course of economic growth: as we get richer and richer, one of the most valuable and productive opportunities for our spending is to purchase better health and longer lives.
FRBSF Economic Letter

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The value of Medicare managed care plans and their prescription drug benefits
Hall, Anne E. (2007)
I estimate the welfare, both gross and net, provided by the Medicare managed care program in 1999 through 2002. First, I estimate a model of demand for the benefits offered by managed care plans to Medicare beneficiaries. I then use the demand estimates to form estimates of welfare provided by the program. Medicare beneficiaries derived $14.9 billion of gross welfare per year from the Medicare HMO program. Depending on the amount of selection in the program, the Medicare managed care program provided from -$10.3 billion to $35.1 billion of net welfare total over the four-year period. I also ...
Finance and Economics Discussion Series , Paper 2007-19

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How do the risks of living long and facing high medical expenses affect the elderly’s saving behavior?
French, Eric; De Nardi, Mariacristina; Jones, John Bailey (2012-01)
This article shows that the elderly, especially those with high lifetime incomes, maintain large asset holdings to account for the possibility of their living a long time and facing high medical expenses.
Chicago Fed Letter , Issue Jan

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Cash, check or third party?
Wirtz, Ronald A. (2006-01)
Prescription benefit plans are squeezing retail pharmacies.
Fedgazette , Volume 18 , Issue Jan , Pages 4-6

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