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Assessing the Promise and Risks of Income-Based Third-Party Payment Programs

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How Would State-Based Individual Mandates Affect Health Insurance Coverage and Premium Costs?


By Linda J. Blumberg, Matthew Buettgens, John Holahan
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The Effect of Eliminating the Individual Mandate Penalty and the Role of Behavioral Factors


By Christine Eibner, Sarah Nowak
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Designing a Medicare Help at Home Benefit: Lessons from Maryland’s Community First Choice Program


By Karen Davis, Amber Willink, Ian Stockwell, Kaitlyn Whiton, Julia Burgdorf, Cynthia Woodcock
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Getting Ready for Health Reform 2020: What Past Presidential Campaigns Can Teach Us


By Jeanne M. Lambrew
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Anticompetitive Efforts to Block Affordable Drugs: A Patient’s Story and Policy Solutions


By Henry Waxman, Bill Corr, Kristi Martin, Sophia Duong
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Medicaid and the Role of the Courts


By Sara Rosenbaum
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What Is the Impact on Enrollment and Premiums if the Duration of Short-Term Health Insurance Plans Is Increased?


By Preethi Rao, Sarah Nowak, Christine Eibner
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The Complex Needs of Medicaid Expansion Enrollees with Very Low Incomes


By Nathan D. Shippee, Katherine D. Vickery
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Assessing the Promise and Risks of Income-Based Third-Party Payment Programs


By Stan Dorn
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2018 Scorecard on State Health System Performance


By David Radley, Douglas McCarthy, Susan L. Hayes