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Uses of Health Care Funds in the U.S. (2010) Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services [2012c]. 10-1

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Page 1: Uses of Health Care Funds in the U.S. (2010) Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services [2012c]. 10-1

Uses of Health Care Funds in the U.S. (2010)

Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services [2012c].

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Sources of Health Care Funds in the U.S. (2010)

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Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services [2012c].

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The Advantages of Employer-Provided Health Insurance

• Increase the risk pool• Reduce adverse selection• Lower administrative costs

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Employer-Provided Health Insurance and Job Lock

• Job lock• Health Insurance Policy Portability and

Accountability Act of 1996 (Kennedy-Kassenbaum Act)

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Medicare Expenditures(1966-2010)

Expenditures on Medicare as a Share of GDP

Real expenditures on Medicare

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How Medicare Works

• Eligibility: elderly over 65 and disable

• Financing– Payroll tax funds => Hospital Insurance– General revenues fund => Supplementary

Medical Insurance

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Cost Control Under Medicare

• Medicare’s retrospective payment system• Medicare’s prospective payment system:

setting fixed reimbursement level– Diagnosis related groups– Resource-based relative value scale system

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Medicare: Impacts on Spending and Health

• Expenditures on health care for the elderly• Has health improved?• Page 211

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Medicaid: Overview

• Medicaid• Eligibility: low – income people• State Children’s Health Insurance Program

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Medicaid Expenditures (1966-2010)

Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services [2012c].

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Financing and Administration

• Joint Federal-State financing• State administration

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Benefits

• States obligated to offer minimum package of benefits

• States may offer more generous benefits

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Health Care Costs and Health Outcomes:U.S., Canada, United Kingdom

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Final Thoughts

• Security vs. efficiency• No free lunch• Connection between health care expenditures

and healthhttp://www.ahrq.gov/

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