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SHARE Panel at 7th Annual ASHEcon
July 30, 2018:
The 2018 Conference of the American Society of Health Conomists (ASHEcon) will take place from June 10th to June 13th at Emory University in Atlanta, with this year's theme being "Economics and Public Health."
An ASHEcon panel featuring findings from recent SHARE-funded research projects is scheduled for Monday, June 11th, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the Azalea Room of the Emory Conference Center Hotel. Panel details are below.
Panel: Medicaid Eligibility Thresholds and Minimum Wage Laws: The Impact of State Policy Decisions on Health Insurance Coverage, Out-of-Pocket Spending, and Access to Care
Chair: Andrew Mulcahy (RAND Corporation)
Paper: Medicaid vs. Marketplace Coverage for Near-Poor Adults: Effects on Out-of-Pocket Spending and Coverage
Presenting Author: Fredric Blavin (Urban Institute)
Discussant: Andrew Mulcahy (RAND Corporation)
Paper: The Impact of Changes in Medicaid Eligibility Thresholds on Duration of Health Insurance Coverage and Access to Health Care
Presenting Author: Heather Dahlen (University of Minnesota)
Discussant: Marguerite Burns (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
Paper: Do Minimum Wage Changes Affect Employer-Sponsored Insurance Coverage?
Presenting Author: Christine Eibner (RAND Corporation)
Discussant: Thomas Buchmueller (University of Michigan)
