The Welfare Impact of Medicare HMOs

Robert Town and Su Liu

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Abstract: The authors estimate the social welfare associated with the Medicare+Choice program at approximately $18.7 billion in consumer surplus and $52 billion in HMO profits from 1993 to 2000.

Keywords: Welfare; Medicare; HMOs; Welfare Reform (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 18
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