Poverty: Insurance Theory and the Medically Uninsured
β Scribed by Kevin Frick; Anthony Bopp
- Book ID
- 106568835
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 152 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0197-4254
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π SIMILAR VOLUMES
New government health insurance programs are likely to emphasize voluntary purchases in a market setting, with subsidies targeted at low-income populations and stress on managed care. Such programs are best structured with a guaranteed enrollment period that is as long as six months to a year. Howev
## SUMMARY Although it has been shown that gaining Medicare coverage at age 65βyears increases health service use among the uninsured, difficulty in changing habits or differences in the characteristics of previously uninsured compared with insured individuals may mean that the previously uninsured