Data Briefs
Since 1967, Penn's Leonard Davis Institute of Economics (LDI) has been the leading university institute dedicated to data-driven, policy-focused research that improves our nation’s health and health care. LDI’s Data Briefs provide timely data analysis to inform key issues related to health care coverage, delivery, access, and disparities. For more information, please contact Janet Weiner (weinerja@mail.med.upenn.edu).
Briefs from 2016
Trends in Physician Networks in the Marketplace in 2016, Daniel Polsky, Yuehan Zhang, Laura C. Yasaitis, and Janet Weiner
Briefs from 2015
How Nursing Affects Medicare’s Outcome-Based Hospital Payments, Olga Yakusheva, Richard C. Lindrooth, Janet Weiner, Joanne Spetz, and Mark V. Pauly
State Variation in Narrow Networks on the ACA Marketplaces, Daniel Polsky and Janet Weiner
The Skinny on Narrow Networks in Health Insurance Marketplace Plans, Daniel Polsky and Janet Weiner
The Financial Condition and Performance of CO-OP Plans, Scott E. Harrington
Briefs from 2014
Window Shopping on Healthcare.gov and the State-Based Marketplaces: More Consumer Support Needed, Tom Baker, Adrienne Beatty, Gabbie Nirenburg, and Janet Weiner
Essential Health Benefits: 50-State Variations on a Theme, Janet Weiner and Christopher Colameco
How Did Rural Residents Fare on the Health Insurance Marketplaces?, Daniel Polsky, Janet Weiner, Robert A. Nathenson, Nora Verlaine Becker, and Mounika Kanneganti
Health Insurance Rates and Rate Review, Scott E. Harrington and Janet Weiner
Final Enrollment Rates Show Federally run Marketplaces Make up Lost Ground at end of Enrollment, Daniel Polsky, Janet Weiner, Christopher Colameco, and Nora Verlaine Becker
State-Based Marketplaces Spent Heavily to Help Enroll Consumers, Daniel Polsky, Janet Weiner, Christopher Colameco, and Nora Verlaine Becker
Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollment Rates by Type of Exchange, Daniel Polsky, Janet Weiner, Christopher Colameco, and Nora Verlaine Becker