I Proposals - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2004 - Am Coll Physicians A June 2004 report revealed startling new statistics on uninsured Americans (1). A total of 82
million Amer- icans—1 of 3 people younger than 65 years of age—were uninsured at some point
during 2002–2003 (1). Con- ducted by the well-regarded Lewin Group, the study found ... Related articles - All 2 versions
E Neuschler, R Curtis - Health Affairs, 2003 - Health Affairs ABSTRACT: If tax credits or other public subsidies are made available only for health insur- ance
that is not employment-based, serious erosion of employer coverage could result. To prevent
this, public subsidies targeted to low-income workers and families could be applied in ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►healthaffairs.org [PDF] S Butler, DB Kendall - Health Affairs, 1999 - Health Affairs PROLOGUE: Americans outside the employer-based system of health insurance often find it
difficult, if not impossible, to find affordable coverage. Proposals to help the situation by providing
tax credits to help offset the cost of health insurance have found supporters at both ends ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
JD Reschovsky, J Hadley - Health Affairs, 2004 - Health Affairs ABSTRACT: We compare out-of-pocket spending for health care by lower-income unin- sured
people with their net spending on insurance and health care if they took up each of three hypothetical
tax credits. Because of nongroup policies' high cost and low benefits, nearly all would ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
B Abbe - Health Affairs, 2002 - healthaff.highwire.org ABSTRACT: There are practical proposals now on the public policy table to reduce the number
of Americans without health coverage. While they won't make health care free or eliminate the
forty million uninsured persons, they would help millions of Americans ac- quire or ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 6 versions
D Chollet - Health Affairs, 1995 - Health Affairs The Pauly/Goodman proposal to restruc- ture tax preferences for health insurance seems to create
at least as many problems as it tries to solve. Some of these new problems relate to the basic
idea of encouraging less health insurance. One problem-lack of federal budget-neutrality- ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
MB Buntin, JJ Escarce, K Kapur, JM Yegian, MS … - Health …, 2003 - healthaff.highwire.org Many policymakers look to the individual health insurance market to help solve the problem of
the uninsured. Last year President George W. Bush proposed a tax credit of up to $1,000 for
individuals and $3,000 for families to help low-income people purchase individual ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
MV Pauly, JC Goodman - Health Affairs, 1995 - Health Affairs We are pleased that our proposal to change the tax treatment of health insur- ance to one that
offers neutral incentives for the purchase of all forms of insurance (in- cluding catastrophic coverage
protected by medical savings accounts) has generated in- terest among four excellent ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
[CITATION] Coverage and Cost Impacts of the President's Health Insurance Tax Credit and Tax …
R Cunningham - Health Affairs, 2003 - Health Affairs ABSTRACT: The Bush administration's proposal to use tax credits to cover the uninsured has
not attracted enough bipartisan support to make headway in a divided Congress. Dem- ocratic
objections have centered on the administration's insistence that the credits be used ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions