Journal article
Risk Adjusting Community Rated Health Plan Premiums: A Survey of Risk Assessment Literature and Policy Applications
Abstract
This paper surveys recent health care reform debates and empirical evidence regarding the potential role for risk adjusters in addressing the problem of competitive risk segmentation under capitated financing. We discuss features of health plan markets affecting risk selection, methodological considerations in measuring it, and alternative approaches to financial correction for risk differentials. The appropriate approach to assessing risk …
Authors
Giacomini M; Luft HS; Robinson JC
Journal
Annual Review of Public Health, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 401–430
Publisher
Annual Reviews
Publication Date
May 1995
DOI
10.1146/annurev.pu.16.050195.002153
ISSN
0163-7525