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HSC research on the individual insurance market focuses on those who purchase their own coverage, including the self-employed, early retirees and others without access to employer-sponsored coverage. Research focuses on the adequacy of this market for those living with chronic conditions or who are otherwise in poor health.
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| Medical Bill Problems Steady for U.S. Families, 2007-2010Anna Sommers, Peter J. Cunningham | December 2011 | Tracking Report No. 28 |
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| Promoting Healthy Competition in Health Insurance Exchanges: Options and Trade-offsChapin White | November 2011 | NIHCR Policy Analysis No. 6 |
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| Individual Insurance: Health Insurers Try to Tap Potential Market GrowthElizabeth A. November, Genna R. Cohen, Paul B. Ginsburg, Brian C. Quinn | November 2009 | HSC Research Brief No. 14 |
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| Financial and Health Burdens of Chronic Conditions GrowHa T. Tu, Genna R. Cohen | April 2009 | Tracking Report No. 24 |
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| Consumer-Directed Health Care: Promise and PerformanceJames C. Robinson, Paul B. Ginsburg | Jan. 27, 2009 | Journal Article Health Affairs |
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| More Nonelderly Americans Face Problems Affording Prescription DrugsLaurie E. Felland, James D. Reschovsky | January 2009 | Tracking Report No. 22 |
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| 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 |
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| Massachusetts Health Reform: Employers, Lower-Wage Workers and Universal CoverageLaurie E. Felland, Debra A. Draper, Allison Liebhaber | July 2007 | Issue Brief No. 113 |
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| What High-Deductible Plans Look Like: Findings from a National Survey of Employers, 2005Gary Claxton, Jon R. Gabel, Isadora Gil, Jeremy D. Pickreign, Heidi H. Whitmore, Benjamin Finder, Shada Rouhani, Samantha Hawkins, Diane Rowland | Sept. 14, 2005 | Journal Article Health Affairs |
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| 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 |
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| Tax-free But of Little AccountPaul B. Ginsburg | Feb. 16, 2004 | Commentary |
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| Health and the Cost of Nongroup InsuranceJack Hadley, James D. Reschovsky | Fall 2003 | Journal Article Inquiry |
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| The Individual Health Insurance Market | December 2002 | Issue Brief No. 58 |
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| Ensuring Health Security: Is the Individual Market Ready for Prime Time?Karen Pollitz, Richard Sorian | Oct. 23, 2002 | Journal Article Health Affairs, |
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| 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, |
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| Individual Health Insurance: Fact, Opinion and Policy | October 23, 2002 | Conference Transcript |
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| Tax Credits and the Affordability of Individual Health InsuranceJack Hadley, James D. Reschovsky | July 2002 | Issue Brief No. 53  |
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| Stand-Alone Health Insurance Tax Credits Aren't EnoughLeslie A. Jackson, Sally Trude | July 2001 | Issue Brief No. 41 |
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| Tax Credits and Purchasing Pools: Will This Marriage Work?Sally Trude, Paul B. Ginsburg | April 2001 | Issue Brief No. 36 |
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| How to Make Tax Credits for Health Insurance Work: The Role of Purchasing Pools | April 10, 2001 | Conference Transcript |
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