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Title
Health insurance and health at age 65: implications for medical care spending on new Medicare beneficiaries.
Authors
Hadley, Jack; Waidmann, Timothy
Abstract
To investigate the consequences of endogeneity bias on the estimated effect of having health insurance on health at age 63 or 64, just before most people qualify for Medicare, and to simulate the implications for total and public insurance (Medicare and Medicaid) spending on newly enrolled beneficiaries in their first years of Medicare coverage.
Publication
Health services research, 2006, Vol 41, Issue 2, p429