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The Efficacy of Using Financial Incentives to Change Unhealthy Behaviors Among a Rural Chronically Ill and Uninsured Population

Keith Kranker

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Abstract: This study found little to no evidence that these financial incentives had beneficial effects on the incentivized behaviors in this setting.

Keywords: behavioral economics; health incentives; exercise; medication compliance; weight loss (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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