An Efficiency-Based Approach to Determining Potential Cost Savings and Profit Targets for Health Insurers: The Case of Obamacare Health Insurance CO-OPs

DOI10.1080/10920277.2017.1282318zbMath1414.91245OpenAlexW3124894681MaRDI QIDQ5379225

Charles Yang, Min-Ming Wen

Publication date: 28 May 2019

Published in: North American Actuarial Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/10920277.2017.1282318

zbMATH Keywords

health insuranceconsumer-operated and -oriented plan

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