Table 8.
Announcement effects for drug insurance coverage.
Dependent variable: | I(Drug-insured = 1) |
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All drug insured |
Employer sponsored insurance |
Self-purchased private (excl. Medigap) |
Medigap |
Private HMO |
Medicare HMO |
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(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | |
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Announce | −0.0317*** | −0.0365*** | −0.0035 | 0.0235** | −0.0203*** | 0.0144 | −0.0158*** |
(0.010) | (0.011) | (0.013) | (0.009) | (0.007) | (0.010) | (0.005) | |
t | 0.0179*** | 0.0190*** | 0.0073 | −0.0079** | 0.0079*** | −0.0118*** | 0.0055*** |
(0.004) | (0.004) | (0.005) | (0.003) | (0.002) | (0.004) | (0.002) | |
Excluding Medicaid beneficiaries | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Observations | 16,876 | 14,981 | 14,981 | 14,981 | 14,981 | 14,981 | 14,981 |
Notes:
p < 0.01
p < 0.05
p < 0.1.
Clustered standard errors at the person level. The regressions are weighted and include a full set of control variables. The coefficients are from an OLS regression of an indicator for drug insurance (for each type of drug insurance) on the announcement indicator and a linear time trend. MCBS 2001–2005.