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Insurance, Medigap

Known as: Medigap Insurance, Policies, Medigap, Medigap Policy 
A supplemental health insurance policy sold by private insurance companies and designed to pay for health care costs and services that are not paid… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2015
Review
2015
Big Data, Little Data, and Care Coordination for Medicare Beneficiaries with Medigap Coverage
Most healthcare data warehouses include big data such as health plan, medical, and pharmacy claims information for many thousands… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Obese older adults report high satisfaction and positive experiences with care
BackgroundObese, older adults often have multiple chronic conditions resulting in multiple health care encounters. However, their… 
2010
2010
Funding Savings Needed for Health Expenses For Persons Eligible for Medicare
UPDATED MODELING: This report updates earlier modeling by EBRI on the level of savings needed for health care expenses in… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Do Determinants of Medicare Supplemental Coverage Choice Vary by Income?
Abstract Using data from the Community Tracking Study House—hold Survey (1998-99), we estimate the relationship between Medigap… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Medigap premiums and Medicare HMO enrollment.
OBJECTIVE Markets for Medicare HMOs (health maintenance organizations) and supplemental Medicare coverage are often treated… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Medicare Beneficiaries’ Management of Capped Prescription Benefits
Background.Having annual dollar limits in prescription coverage is a type of benefit design unique to Medicare beneficiaries… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Provide, Provide: the Economics of Aging
  • V. Fuchs
  • Issue brief
  • 1998
  • Corpus ID: 6326974
Most older persons face two potentially serious economic problems: (a) declining earning power and (b) declining health that can… 
1997
1997
The impact of policy standardization on the Medigap market.
This study examines the impact of policy standardization on the market for Medicare supplemental, or "Medigap," policies. Prior… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Trends in Medicare Supplementary Insurance: 1992-96
Medicare reimburses about one-half of the health care goods and services used by the eligible population (Laschober and Olin… 
1990
1990
Illness-episode approach: Costs and benefits of medigap insurance
Over two-thirds of Medicare beneficiaries have private supplementary coverage, but few know enough about Medicare, their own… 
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