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Exploration of selection bias issues for the DoD Federal Employees Health Benefits Program demonstration / Donna O. Farley, Barbara O. Wynn.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Farley, Donna, author.
- Wynn, Barbara O., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (U.S.).
- United States. Department of Defense--Officials and employees--Health and hygiene.
- United States.
- United States. Department of Defense--Officials and employees--Insurance requirements.
- Government employees' health insurance--United States.
- Government employees' health insurance.
- Discrimination--United States.
- Discrimination.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (205 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This study aims to identify how selection bias might occur when Medicare-eligible Department of Defense beneficiaries are enrolled in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program. It suggests an analytic approach to estimate the effects of selection on Department of Defense costs.
- Contents:
- Preface; Figure and Tables; Summary; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. HEALTH PLAN OPTIONS AND GAPS IN THE DEMONSTRATION MARKETS; 3. SELECTION ISSUES IN FEHBP BENEFITS FOR MEDICARE-ELIGIBLE DoD BENEFICIARIES; 4. HYPOTHESES FOR SELECTION BEHAVIORS IN FEHBP ENROLLMENTS; 5. A SUGGESTED METHODOLOGY TO EVALUATE SELECTION BIAS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Nationwide Medicare and FEHBP Plan Coverage; Theoretical Model of Health Plan Offerings; Adair, Iowa; Coffee, Georgia; Dallas, Texas; Dover Air Force Base, Delaware; Fort Knox, Kentucky; Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point, North Carolina; Humboldt County, California
- Naval Hospital, Camp Pendleton, CaliforniaNew Orleans, Louisiana; Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print record.
- ISBN:
- 9781598751178
- 1598751174
- OCLC:
- 171566292
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