The demand for episodes of treatment in the health insurance experiment

Analysis of Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard in the Health Insurance Market of Iran

“…A few empirical researches were conducted in this area. For instance, Roddy et al, 15 Keeler and Rolph 16 and Cherkin et al 17 have investigated the impacts of cost-sharing in health insurance schedules on the demand for preventive care. They came to the conclusion that a higher level of coverage leads to an increase in preventive care.…”

Health insurance: The tradeoff between risk pooling and moral hazard

“…However, we can obtain consistent estimates of the price response and the demand function by using either the episodic model developed by Keeler At al. (1982, 1988 or the 3'oechncauy, we need only a monotonic transnformation of the eamr hndiect utihity function for the ex poet demand analysis for health car. 14 indirect utility approach, then estimating the price response from the likelihood of exceeding the MDE.…”

“…Since that time, analyses from the RAND Health Insurance Experiment (HIE), a randomized trial in health insurance, have reduced the uncertainty about the effect of insurance on the demand for health services (Newhouse, 1981;Newhouse et al, 1982;Keeler et al, 1982Keeler et al, , 1988Manning et al, 1987;Manning, forthcoming). However, few studies quantify how individuals value reductions in risk using data on individual preferences for health insurance.…”

Cost differentials of dental outpatient care across clinical dentistry branches

“…Another aim of such facilities selection was to diminish otherwise relevant impact of ownership structure to clinical decision making [19]. Single episode of treatment included all repeated dentist visits as well as imaging and laboratory diagnostics consumed, related to the key dental condition being the main cause of treatment [20]. These conditions were further stratified and observed through the ICD-10 diagnostic codes assigned to them [21].…”