Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance and the Promise of Health Insurance Reform
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Employer-sponsored health insurance and the promise of health insurance reform.
The central role that employers play in financing health care is a distinctive feature of the U.S. health care system, and the provision of health insurance through the workplace has important implications well beyond its role as a source of health care financing. In this paper, we consider the "goodness of fit" of employer-sponsored health insurance (ESI) in the current economic and health ins...
متن کاملEconomic Research Initiative on the Uninsured Working Paper Series EMPLOYER-SPONSORED HEALTH INSURANCE AND THE PROMISE OF HEALTH INSURANCE REFORM
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عنوان ژورنال: INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0046-9580,1945-7243
DOI: 10.5034/inquiryjrnl_46.02.187