The effects of health insurance on access to new medical technologies

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Ramsey, SD [1 ]
Hillman, AL [1 ]
Pauly, MV [1 ]
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[1] UNIV PENN, LEONARD DAVIS INST HLTH ECON, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104 USA
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10.1017/S0266462300010412
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R19 [保健组织与事业(卫生事业管理)];
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We examined the use of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, kidney stone lithotripsy, and bone marrow transplant among patients with different health insurance plans in California. HMO enrollees were less likely to receive these procedures compared with fee-for-service patients. Our results have implications for the inflationary effects of technology under managed care.
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