Health Insurance Coverage-Is Broader Always Better?

JAMA Intern Med. 2024 Mar 1;184(3):233-234. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.7112.

Authors

David A Hyman¹, Sunjay Letchuman², Ge Bai^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC.
² Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York.
³ Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Baltimore, Maryland.
⁴ Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.

PMID: 38252444
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.7112

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This Viewpoint discusses the traditional goals of health insurance and contrasts those with the current needs of insurance beneficiaries.

MeSH terms

Humans
Insurance Coverage
Insurance, Health*
Medicare*
United States