Employer Sponsored

HSC research tracks changes in employer-sponsored coverage and identifies emerging trends, such as consumer-driven health plans and tiered networks.

Title	Date	Document Info
Tax-free But of Little AccountPaul B. Ginsburg	Feb. 16, 2004	Commentary
Patient Cost Sharing: Promises and Pitfalls	Dec. 3, 2003	Conference Transcript
Defining "Defined Contributions":	October 10, 2000	Conference Transcript
Association Health Plans and Alternative Ways to Increase Health Insurance Coverage Among Workers in Small FirmsLen M. Nichols	Feb. 5, 2003	Congressional Testimony
Trends in Managed Care Coverage in Small Firms	Winter 1998	Data Bulletin No. 09
More Small Firms Offer Health Insurance but Fewer Employees Enroll	Winter 1998	Data Bulletin No. 10
How Widespread Is Managed Competition?Stephen H. Long, M. Susan Marquis	Summer 1998	Data Bulletin No. 12
Despite Fears, Costs Rise Only Modestly in 1998	Fall 1998	Data Bulletin No. 13
Trends in the Cost of Employer-Sponsored CoverageM. Susan Marquis, Stephen H. Long	Fall 1998	Data Bulletin No. 14
Trends in Offering Employer-Sponsored CoverageStephen H. Long, M. Susan Marquis	Fall 1998	Data Bulletin No. 15
Living on the Edge: Health Care Expenses Strain Family BudgetsPeter J. Cunningham, Carolyn Miller, Alwyn Cassil	December 2008	HSC Research Brief No. 10
Medicaid Eligibility Policy and the Crowding-Out Effect:	October 1996	Issue Brief No. 03
A Primer on Understanding Health Care Cost Trends:	December 1996	Issue Brief No. 05
Tracking Health Care Costs:	January 1997	Issue Brief No. 06
Health Care Costs:	June 1997	Issue Brief No. 10
Behind the Slow Growth of Employer-Based Consumer-Driven Health PlansJon R. Gabel, Jeremy D. Pickreign, Heidi H. Whitmore	December 2006	Issue Brief No. 107
Benefit Design Innovations: Implications for Consumer-Directed Health CareHa T. Tu, Paul B. Ginsburg	February 2007	Issue Brief No. 109
Massachusetts Health Reform: Employers, Lower-Wage Workers and Universal CoverageLaurie E. Felland, Debra A. Draper, Allison Liebhaber	July 2007	Issue Brief No. 113
Consumer-Directed Health Plans: Mixed Employer Signals, Complex Market DynamicsAnn Tynan, Jon B. Christianson	March 2008	Issue Brief No. 119
Massachusetts Health Reform: High Costs and Expanding Expectations May Weaken Employer SupportDebra A. Draper, Laurie E. Felland, Allison Liebhaber, Johanna Lauer	October 2008	Issue Brief No. 124