The Impact of Health Care Reform on Workers' Compensation Medical Care Evidence from Massachusetts

Health care reform can potentially affect the volume and cost of medical care received through workers' compensation (WC), but so far there has been little empirical evidence of this effect. This study used Massachusetts's health care reform experience to empirically estimate how reform im...

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Huvudskapare: Heaton, Paul (auth)
Materialtyp: Elektronisk Bokavsnitt
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: RAND Corporation 2012
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Sammanfattning:Health care reform can potentially affect the volume and cost of medical care received through workers' compensation (WC), but so far there has been little empirical evidence of this effect. This study used Massachusetts's health care reform experience to empirically estimate how reform impacts WC hospital care.
ISBN:j.ctt3fh29b
9780833079435
Tillgång:Open Access