Costs of health care administration in the United States and Canada.

By S. Woolhandler, T. Campbell, D. Himmelstein. New England Journal of Medicine, 2003

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Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance (2010, background): “Raj Chetty Department of Economics University of California, Berkeley 549 Evans Hall #3880 Berkeley, CA 94720 and NBER chetty@econ.berkeley.edu Emmanuel Saez Department of Economics University of California, Berkeley 549 Evans Hall #3880 Berkeley, CA 94720 and NBER saez@econ.berkeley.edu”
U.S. Tax Policy and Health Insurance Demand: Can a Regressive Policy Improve Welfare? (2009, neutral): “For example, Woolhandler et al. (2003) estimate that in 1999, 31% of health expenditures were spent on administration, but most of these expenditures are on the provider side which are part of our calibrated cost of health care from MEPS already.”
Covering the Uninsured in the United States (2008, background): “There is one exception to this fact, however, as highlighted by Gruber (2006): primary care for low-income chronically ill patients does seem to be important to their health— and even cost effective in reducing ultimate health care costs. The research reviewed in Gruber (2006) suggests that the opti”