Premium Increases in State Health Insurance Programs: Lessons from a Case Study of the Massachusetts Medicaid Buy-in Program

In March 2003, Massachusetts increased the premiums it charges to most enrollees in its CommonHealth-Working (CH-W) program. This study evaluates the impact of the premium change on disenrollment using a comparison group methodology. The findings indicate that the premium change had only a small, bu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gina A. Livermore, Nanette Goodman, Fred Hooven, Lobat Hashemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2007-11-01
Series:Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5034/inquiryjrnl_44.4.428