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1. Expiration of Pandemic-Related Marketplace Insurance Policies: Implications for Affordability and Coverage.

Author

Hsu, John, Fung, Vicki, and Newhouse, Joseph P.

Subjects
*HEALTH insurance exchanges, *HEALTH policy, *EPIDEMICS, *COST analysis, *HEALTH insurance, *INSURANCE, PATIENT Protection & Affordable Care Act
Abstract

This Viewpoint discusses the potential negative effects of not renewing the American Rescue Plan Act, including an increase in out-of-pocket premiums in 2023 and a loss of protections afforded by prior coverage gains. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2022
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2. Medicare Beneficiaries' Knowledge of Part D Prescription Drug Program Benefits and Responses to Drug Costs.

Author

Hsu, John, Fung, Vicki, Price, Mary, Jie Huang, Brand, Richard, Hui, Rita, Fireman, Bruce, and Newhouse, Joseph P.

Subjects
*MEDICARE, *MEDICAL care for older people, *MEDICARE beneficiaries, *HEALTH insurance, *MEDICAL care costs, *DRUG prices, *BASIC needs, *GOVERNMENT policy
Abstract

The article presents a study to determine Medicare beneficiaries' knowledge of the benefits and cost responses of the Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug plan in the U.S. The study measured awareness of the coverage gap and cost-coping behaviors such as switching medications, non-adherence and the forgoing of basic needs by the elderly in the U.S. The design, setting and participants of the telephone interview study are defined. Research showed a 40% awareness of a coverage gap in the drug plan by those interviewed, while 30% reported engaging in one of the cost-coping behaviors measured.

Published
2008
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3. Prevalence of Housing Problems Among Community Health Center Patients.

Author

Baggett, Travis P., Berkowitz, Seth A., Fung, Vicki, and Gaeta, Jessie M.

Subjects
*COMMUNITY health services, *HOMELESS persons, *HOUSING, *RESEARCH funding, *DISEASE prevalence, *CROSS-sectional method
Abstract

This study uses national survey data to assess the prevalence and health-related correlates of housing problems among community health center patients. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2018
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