Browsing by Author "Garrett, A. Bowen"

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    The Cost of Failure to Enact Health Reform: Implications for States
    (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 2009-09) Garrett, A. Bowen; Doan, Lan; Headen, Irene; Holahan, John
    Estimates the impact of not enacting health reforms on each state's insurance coverage, public spending, employers' share of premiums, and families' premiums and out-of-pocket costs in 2014 and 2019, under three scenarios for income and healthcare costs.
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    Employer-Sponsored Insurance Under Health Reform: Reports of Its Demise Are Premature
    (Urban Institute, 2011-01) Buettgens, Matthew; Garrett, A. Bowen
    Compares estimated changes in employer health coverage and total spending by firm size; offer rates among small firms, and premium trends under the 2010 healthcare reform law and without reform. Discusses factors that will keep ESI coverage rates steady.
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    Health Reform: The Cost of Failure
    (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 2009-05) Holahan, John; Garrett, A. Bowen; Headen, Irene; Lucas, Aaron
    Estimates the intermediate and long-term implications of not enacting healthcare reform. Simulates the effects on employer-sponsored insurance, private non-group coverage, and Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Programs under three scenarios.
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    How Will the Affordable Care Act Affect Jobs?
    (Urban Institute, 2011-03) Garrett, A. Bowen; Holahan, John
    Examines the argument that the 2010 healthcare reform law will destroy jobs, including claims about the increase in federal spending and likely effect on business. Considers impact relative to the economy's size, offsets, and cost-containment effects.
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    Why the Individual Mandate Matters
    (Urban Institute, 2010-12) Holahan, John; Garrett, A. Bowen; Buettgens, Matthew
    Compares estimates of coverage rates for the non-elderly and of spending by government, employers, individuals, and the overall health system under the 2010 healthcare reform law and estimates under a scenario in which the individual mandate is eliminated