Current Issues in Medicaid Policy

Dague, Laura; Dague, Laura

Panel: Current Issues in Medicaid Policy
(Health Policy)

Thursday, November 12, 2015: 10:15 AM-11:45 AM

Tuttle South (Hyatt Regency Miami)

*Names in bold indicate Presenter

Panel Organizers: Laura Dague, Texas A&M University

Panel Chairs: Michael R. Richards, Vanderbilt University

Discussants: Laura Wherry, University of California, Los Angeles and Alice Burns, Congressional Budget Office

Exit and Re-Entry Under Medicaid Premiums: Evidence from Wisconsin

Laura Dague, Texas A&M University

Public Health Insurance and Work Incentives: Could the Affordable Care Act Reduce Labor Market Distortions?

Sarah Hamersma, Syracuse University and Burcin Unel, New York University

Shock, but No Shift: Hospitals' Responses to Changes in Patient Insurance Mix

Kathryn Wagner, Marquette University

Medicaid Program Choice and Participant Inertia

Jim Marton¹, Aaron Yelowitz² and Jeff Talbert², (1)Georgia State University, (2)University of Kentucky

This Panel will showcase recent quantitative work on current issues in Medicaid policy. These include both individual state and national estimates of topics including labor supply incentives of Medicaid beneficiaries, state cost-sharing requirements, provider payment increases, and program take-up. The papers in this panel feature both quasi-experimental analysis and economic modeling methods and showcase survey and administrative data use.

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Panel: Current Issues in Medicaid Policy (Health Policy)

Panel: Current Issues in Medicaid Policy
(Health Policy)