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The effect of narrow provider networks on health care use

机译:狭窄的医疗服务提供者网络对卫生保健使用的影响

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Network design is an often overlooked aspect of health insurance contracts. Recent policy factors have resulted in narrower provider networks. We provide plausibly causal evidence on the effect of narrow network plans offered by a large national health insurance carrier in a major metropolitan market. Our econometric design exploits the fact that some firms offer a narrow network plan to their employees and some do not. Our results show that narrow network health plans lead to reductions in health care utilization and spending. We find evidence that narrow networks save money by selecting lower cost providers into the network. (C) 2016 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
机译:网络设计是健康保险合同中经常被忽视的方面。最近的政策因素导致提供商网络变窄。对于大型国家健康保险公司在主要大城市市场中提供的狭窄网络计划的影响,我们提供了合理的因果证据。我们的计量经济学设计利用了以下事实:一些公司为员工提供了狭窄的网络计划,而有些公司则没有。我们的结果表明,狭窄的网络健康计划会导致医疗保健利用率和支出的减少。我们发现有证据表明,狭窄的网络可以通过选择成本较低的提供商来节省金钱。 (C)2016 Elsevier B.V.保留所有权利。

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