Section 8: Health Benefits August 27, 2004 Report Exhibit 8.1Exhibit 8.4Exhibit 8.2Exhibit 8.5Exhibit 8.3
Section 6: Employee Contributions for Premiums August 27, 2004 Report Exhibit 6.1Exhibit 6.9Exhibit 6.2Exhibit 6.10Exhibit 6.3Exhibit 6.11Exhibit 6.4Exhibit 6.12Exhibit 6.5Exhibit 6.13Exhibit 6.6Exhibit 6.14Exhibit 6.7Exhibit 6.15Exhibit 6.8
Section 5: Market Shares of Health Plans August 27, 2004 Report The distribution of enrollment among types of health plans has remained fairly constant over the past several years. The majority of covered workers are enrolled in PPO plans (55%), followed by HMO plans (25%) (Exhibit 5.1). Although annual changes in plan enrollment have been moderate, enrollment in PPO plans has…
Section 4: Health Insurance Choice August 26, 2004 Report Exhibit 4.1Exhibit 4.6Exhibit 4.2Exhibit 4.7Exhibit 4.3Exhibit 4.8Exhibit 4.4Exhibit 4.9Exhibit 4.5Exhibit 4.105Survey respondents were asked whether the firm offers a personal or health savings account, including a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) or other type of health savings account option.6There are several savings account options permitted under the law, including health reimbursement…
Health Insurance Coverage of the Near Elderly July 31, 2004 Report This report examines the changes in income, health status, and insurance coverage that occur with the aging of the population, focusing primarily on the nearly 26 million near elderly–those between 55 and 64 years of age.Report (.pdf)
New Reports Examine Near-Elderly Health Coverage Trends and Six Near-Elderly Uninsured Individuals’ Experiences with the American Health Care System July 31, 2004 Report Two new reports focus on health coverage in the near elderly (age 55-64) population. One report examines trends in the population's income, health status, and insurance coverage and the other report profiles six near-elderly uninsured individuals' life challenges in the years preceding Medicare eligibility. Health Insurance Coverage of the Near…
At the Edge: Near Elderly Americans Talk About Health Insurance July 31, 2004 Report These narratives focus on the experiences of those who are both near elderly and uninsured. They profile six individuals whose stories highlight a number of problems faced by large numbers of men and women in their fifties and early sixties.Report (.pdf)
Views of the New Medicare Drug Law – Summary & Chartpack July 31, 2004 Report This comprehensive survey of people on Medicare assesses their attitudes toward the new Medicare drug law. The survey provides detailed insight in their perceptions and opinions about the law, the Medicare-approved drug-discount card program and the new Medicare drug benefit set to begin in January 2006. It also assesses views…