This research is funded in part through a U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration, State Planning Grant to the Hawaii State Department of Health, Prime Contract No. 1 P09 OA Sub-Contract Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii, Project No Research conducted by the University of Hawaii, Social Science Research Institute in collaboration with the Hawaii State Department of Health, Hawaii Institute for Public Affairs/Hawaii Uninsured Project and the Hawaii Health Information Corporation. Labor Market Effects of the Pre-Paid Health Care Act of 1974: Estimates from the CPS Sang-Hyop Lee Gerard Russo Lawrence Nitz Abdul Jabbar University of Hawai`i at Mānoa Hawai`i Coverage for All Project 29 March 2004
Preliminary results. Please do not quote without permission. Research Questions What is the impact of PHCA on hours worked? What is the impact of PHCA on insurance coverage?
Preliminary results. Please do not quote without permission. Data and Method Current Population Survey (CPS) March Demographic Supplement Two separate analyses: and Analyze the performance of Hawaiian system after implementation of the PHCA relative to the other states and US US, Hawaii, Nevada, Michigan, California, and Florida Counter-factual analysis.
Preliminary results. Please do not quote without permission. Percent Insured by Type of Insurance, CPS (%) Insured UninsuredTotal PublicPrivate MedicareMedicaid Sub TotalEmp. Sub TotalInsured Hawaii US Nevada Michigan California Florida
Preliminary results. Please do not quote without permission. Percent Insured by Type of Insurance, CPS (%) Insured UninsuredTotal PublicPrivate MedicareMedicaid Sub TotalEmp. Sub TotalInsured Hawaii US Nevada Michigan California Florida
Preliminary results. Please do not quote without permission. Percent Distribution of Employees by Hours Worked: CPS
Preliminary results. Please do not quote without permission. Percent Distribution of Employees by Hours Worked: CPS
Preliminary results. Please do not quote without permission. Estimating the effect of PHCA Methodology: multinomial logit model Three categories: uninsured, employment based insurance, or other insurance Predictor variables: age, sex, income, working hours, ethnicity, industry of employment, and collective bargaining. Predict the effect of hours worked on probability in coverage: impact working hours holding other characteristics constant.
Preliminary results. Please do not quote without permission. The effect of PHCA on the percent uninsured: CPS
Preliminary results. Please do not quote without permission. The effect of PHCA on the percent covered by employment-based insurance: CPS
Preliminary results. Please do not quote without permission. The effect of PHCA on the percent covered by non-employment based insurance: CPS
Preliminary results. Please do not quote without permission. The effect of PHCA on the percent uninsured: CPS
Preliminary results. Please do not quote without permission. The effect of PHCA on the percent covered by employment-based insurance: CPS
Preliminary results. Please do not quote without permission. The effect of PHCA on the percent covered by non-employment based insurance: CPS
Preliminary results. Please do not quote without permission. Conclusion 1) PHCA increased the employer-provided health insurance coverage for full-time workers. 2) There has been changes in the distribution of health insurance by working hours. 3) Some workers who are unable to find full- time jobs with health insurance might have switched to other types of insurance. 4) Results from are different than
Preliminary results. Please do not quote without permission. Mahalo! This research is funded in part by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources & Services Administration State Planning Grant Hawaii State Department of Health.