Posted on April 17, 2011 16:57
Categories: Medicaid | Employer and Individual Insurance | Legislative and Regulatory Issues
Topics: Health Care Reform | Individual Coverage | Legislation (National) | Medicaid | State Data
This article published in the New England Journal of Medicine discusses the need for the individual mandate, requiring U.S. residents to buy health insurance. It explores both proponents for and against this requirement of the Affordable Care Act, using data from Massachusetts' health care reform efforts as a case study.
Chandra, A. Gruber, J. and McKnight R. (2011). The importance of the individual mandate-- evidence from Massachusetts. New England Journal of Medicine, 364: 293-295. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1013067. http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1013067
Authors: Amitabh Chandra, Jonathan Gruber, and Robin McKnight
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