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Bariatric Surgery Holds Promise for Patients and for Payors
Health estimate approxi- mately one-third of the U.S. adult population is now obese, with a body mass ... kilograms divided by height in meters squared. From 2000 to 2005 alone, the obesity rate increased by 24 ...- Authors: John Dawson, Pierre-Yves Cremieux, Arindam Ghosh
- Date: Jan 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining
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New Member Impact on Medicaid Managed Care Costs
unemployment increases in their geographic region (see Table 1). The markets studied included Arizona, Maryland ... have, on average, higher health care costs (see Table 2) the study showed that the proportion of short– ...- Authors: Bela H Patel Fernandez, Jeffrey L Smith
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Medicaid
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Review: “Health Insurance for ‘Humans’: Information Friction
HEALTH INSURANCE Currently, more than 80 percent 1 of large U.S. employers offer their employees, either as one ... switch for each of the four models presented in Table 6. The results for both the types model and the ...- Authors: Christopher Coulter, Kathleen Dobrzynski, Tyler Engel, Dorothy Andrews
- Date: Nov 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care