2025
The Shadow Price of Uncertainty: Consequences of Unpredictable Insurance Coverage for Access, Care, and Financial Security
SCHLESINGER M, BHAUMIK D. The Shadow Price of Uncertainty: Consequences of Unpredictable Insurance Coverage for Access, Care, and Financial Security. Milbank Quarterly 2025, 103: 440-479. PMID: 40292705, PMCID: PMC12185371, DOI: 10.1111/1468-0009.70006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth insurance reformInsurance reformAmerican householdsInsurance coverageHealth care reform strategiesMedical expensesPrice of uncertaintyHealth insurance coverageReducing financial insecurityPatient Protection and Affordable Care ActAffordable Care ActReform strategiesAnd Affordable Care ActShadow pricesInsurance provisionEstimate regressionsStructural reformsCoverage shortfallsHealth insuranceHousehold characteristicsCare ActFinancial securityInsurancePolicy purchaseHouseholds
2023
Association between Medicare eligibility at age 65 years and in-hospital treatment patterns and health outcomes for patients with trauma: regression discontinuity approach
Bhaumik D, Ndumele C, Scott J, Wallace J. Association between Medicare eligibility at age 65 years and in-hospital treatment patterns and health outcomes for patients with trauma: regression discontinuity approach. The BMJ 2023, 382: e074289. PMID: 37433620, PMCID: PMC10334336, DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2022-074289.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge 65 yearsHealth insurance coverageHospital admissionTreatment patternsInsurance coverageSimilar patientsTrauma encountersAge 65Health systemLevel II trauma centerPatient's hospital admissionShare of patientsMain outcome measuresProcess of careDischarge planning processHospital mortalityHospital stayTrauma centerTrauma bayTreatment decisionsOutcome measuresAmerican CollegeInpatient facilitiesLevel INursing homes
2018
Change in Insurance Status and Cost-related Medication Non-adherence among Older U.S. Adults with Diabetes from 2010 to 2014.
Zhang J, Bhaumik D, Huang E, Meltzer D. Change in Insurance Status and Cost-related Medication Non-adherence among Older U.S. Adults with Diabetes from 2010 to 2014. Journal Of Health & Medical Economics 2018, 4 PMID: 30627691, PMCID: PMC6322665, DOI: 10.21767/2471-9927.100040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCRN ratesDiabetes patientsInsurance statusMultivariable logistic regression analysisMedication Non-AdherenceCost-related medicationLogistic regression analysisOlder U.S. adultsDiabetes adultsLess medicationNon-adherenceAffordable Care ActMedical careAdult populationU.S. adultsDiabetesOlder adultsInsurance coverageHealth careCare ActMedicationsPatientsEncouraging reductionRegression analysisAdults
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