Insurance Coverage & Costs

HSC analyses focus on private and public insurance coverage, the uninsured and the cost of health care. HSC research provides insight into a range of topics, including how health care costs are changing, why the nation's number of uninsured continues to rise and how employer-sponsored coverage is changing.

Title	Date	Document Info
Small Firms' Demand for Health Insurance: The Decision to Offer InsuranceJack Hadley, James D. Reschovsky	Summer 2002	Journal Article Inquiry
Snapshots of Change in Fifteen Communities:Debra J. Lipson, Jeanne M. De Sa	Summer 1996	Health Affairs
Snapshots of Change in Fifteen Communities:Paul B. Ginsburg	Summer 1996	Health Affairs
Strategies to Enhance Price and Quality Competition in Health Care: Lessons Learned from Tracking Local MarketsCara S. Lesser, Paul B. Ginsburg	June 2006	Journal Article Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
Targeting Communities With High Rates Of Uninsured ChildrenPeter J. Cunningham	July 25, 2001	Health Affairs
Testimony Before the Senate Finance Committee	May 12, 1999
The Dynamics of Market Level ChangePaul B. Ginsburg	April 1997	Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
The Effect of Tax Credits for Nongroup Insurance on Health Spending by the UninsuredJames D. Reschovsky, Jack Hadley	Feb. 25, 2004	Journal Article Health Affairs
The Effects of SCHIP on Children's Health Insurance CoveragePeter J. Cunningham, Jack Hadley, James D. Reschovsky	December 2002	Journal Article Medical Care Research and Review
The Growing Financial Burden of Health Care: National and State Trends, 2001-2006Peter J. Cunningham	March 25, 2010	Journal Article Health Affairs
The Health Status of Workers Who Decline Employer-Sponsored Insurance:Linda J. Blumberg, Len M. Nichols	November 2001	Health Affairs
The Nongroup Health Insurance Market: Short on Facts, Long on Opinions and Policy DisputesMark V. Pauly, Len M. Nichols	Oct. 23, 2002	Journal Article Health Affairs,
The Role of Employers in Community Health Care SystemsJon B. Christianson	July/August 1998	Health Affairs
Tracking Health Care CostsPaul B. Ginsburg, Jeremy D. Pickreign	Fall 1996	Health Affairs
Tracking Health Care CostsBradley C. Strunk, Paul B. Ginsburg, Jon R. Gabel	September 26th 2001	Health Affairs
Tracking Health Care Costs:Paul B. Ginsburg, Jeremy D. Pickreign	July/August 1997	Health Affairs
Tracking Health Care Costs:Christopher Hogan, Paul B. Ginsburg, Jon R. Gabel	November/December 2000	Health Affairs
Tracking Health Care Costs:Paul B. Ginsburg, Jon R. Gabel	September/October 1998	Health Affairs
Tracking Health Care Costs: Continued Stability But at High Rates in 2005Paul B. Ginsburg, Bradley C. Strunk, Michelle I. Banker, John P. Cookson	Oct. 3, 2006	Journal Article Health Affairs
Tracking Health Care Costs: Declining Growth Trend Pauses in 2004Bradley C. Strunk, Paul B. Ginsburg, John P. Cookson	June 21, 2005	Journal Article Health Affairs