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Does Health Insurance Improve Health Outcomes
WEBUnder the "individual mandate" of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly known as the Affordable Care Act or ACA, individuals without health insurance are required to pay a tax. At the time of the study, the tax was at least 2.5 percent of household income above the filing threshold (the rate is now zero).
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Rural Spotlight: Resuscitating the Health Care Workforce Pipeline …
WEBThis Rural Spotlight explores the Goodwill Industries of the Valleys (GIV) GoodCare Program, which offers free education and supports to aspiring health care professionals. The GoodCare Model. Goodwill Industries of the Valleys was founded in Roanoke, Virginia, on Oct. 10, 1931. The small city’s population has grown to about …
The Rural Nursing Shortage Richmond Fed
WEBYet many hospitals have reported increased difficulties hiring and retaining nurses. This problem is particularly acute in rural settings. In a November 2021 survey of 130 rural hospital leaders by the Chartis Group, a health care advisory firm, nearly all respondents said they were having trouble filling nursing positions. That is limiting the care some of …
Lifetime Medical Spending of Retirees Richmond Fed
WEBOn average, end-of-life medical expenses exceed those of survivors. Mean end-of-life expenses range from $11,000 at age seventy-two to $34,000 at age 100. For the 95th percentile, expenses range from $35,000 at age seventy-two to $114,000 at age 100. The bottom graph plots the authors' variable of greatest interest, lifetime expenditures.
Rural-Urban Health Disparities in the Fifth District Before COVID-19
WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has impacted community health and economic outcomes in rural and urban communities across the district. The RWJF County Health Rankings data are a valuable resource in understanding health disparities and opportunities for improvement within states. In the Fifth District, rural counties tend to rank lower …
The Pandemic's Impact on Unemployment and Labor Force …
WEBApril 2022, No. 22-12. Following early 2020 responses to the pandemic, labor force participation declined dramatically and has remained below its 2019 level, whereas the unemployment rate recovered briskly. We estimate the trend of labor force participation and unemployment and find a substantial impact of the pandemic on estimates of trend.
Does Health Insurance Improve Health Outcomes
WEBIt may also be that individuals who applied for Medicaid also qualified for other benefits programs such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, which improved their health outcomes. The authors showed that this is unlikely, since the mortality reduction was not signifi-cantly diferent for
Health, Health Insurance, and Retirement: A Survey Richmond Fed
WEBThe degree to which retirement decisions are driven by health is a key concern for both academics and policymakers. In this paper we survey the economic literature on the health-retirement link in developed countries.
Income, Consumption, and the COVID-19 Pandemic Richmond Fed
WEBIncome, Consumption, and the COVID-19 Pandemic. By Emily Corcoran and Sonya Ravindranath Waddell. Special Report. June 18, 2020. Download article. The COVID-19 pandemic and the associated economic downturn have impacted the wallets of many Americans. April 2020 alone was a historically extraordinary month for personal …
Health, Health Insurance, and Retirement: A Survey
WEBhealth and labor supply for older workers over the past century. In section 3 we survey. recent evidence on how cross-sectional di erences in health a ect the labor supply and. wages of older workers. In section 4 we use a structural model to illustrate how health. a ects retirement. In section 5 we discuss.
The U.S. Welfare System: Does it Do the Job
WEBToday, I'm having a conversation about the U.S. welfare system with Claudia Macaluso. Claudia joined the Richmond Fed as an economist in 2019 after working at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as an assistant professor of economics. Her research centers on labor market dynamics and mismatch, occupational and spatial …
Macroeconomic Effects of Household Pessimism and Optimism
WEBArchives. Macroeconomic Effects of Household Pessimism and Optimism. By Anmol Bhandari, Jaroslav Borovicka and Paul Ho. Economic Brief. January 2021, No. 21-03. Survey data on households' expectations about macroeconomic outcomes reveal systematic differences from statistical (or rational) forecasts. We construct an empirical …
Medical Spending in Old Age Richmond Fed
WEBIncluding both Medicare and Medicaid, the government spent close to $14,000 per year on older adults in the bottom income quintile and slightly more than $6,540 on those in the top quintile. (See Figure 2.) Much of the difference is explained by the large portion of Medicaid spending that goes to nursing homes. Enlarge.
Explore Your Benefits Richmond Fed
WEBTotal Rewards for the Total You. At the Richmond Fed we offer a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health, wealth and life. In addition to competitive compensation, our comprehensive benefits package includes generous paid time off, tuition assistance, family leave, retirement, professional development opportunities and more.
The Shortcomings of a Work-Biased Welfare System Richmond Fed
WEBThe Shortcomings of a Work-Biased Welfare System. By Claudia Macaluso. Economic Brief. May 2021, No. 21-15. The recently passed American Rescue Plan Act has once again brought attention to the U.S. welfare system. This EB provides an overview of the welfare system — including recent changes — and assesses the system's effectiveness in
Thomas Schelling Interview
WEBHe is a past presi-dent of the American Economic Association and recently worked with other distinguished econo-mists on the Copenhagen Consensus, a project designed to prioritize the largest social problems facing the world. Aaron Steelman interviewed Schelling at his home in Bethesda, Md., on February 7, 2005. 36.
Navigating Data Whiplash Tom Barkin Richmond Fed
WEBIn the interim, the recent data whiplash has only confirmed the value of the Fed being deliberate. The economy is moving toward better balance, but no one wants inflation to reemerge. We have said we want to gain greater confidence that inflation is moving sustainably toward our 2 percent target. And given a strong labor market, we …
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