Health Care Industry

Association representing companies that provide health insurance coverage.

Analysis on trends affecting all health-related industries. Produce an annual report on the cost of medical services, which are a primary factor in setting health insurance premiums (Medical Cost Trends: Behind the numbers).

Print publication (latest edition at the Lippincott Information Desk, call number RA413.5.U5 M358. Earlier editions in the 3rd floor stacks). Includes health plan enrollment trends, company financials and reviews key news and policy changes affecting health insurers.

Non-profit, private operating foundation focusing on the major health care issues facing the U.S., as well as the U.S. role in global health policy. Includes data on insurance coverage, utilization, Medicare/Medicaid, etc.

Health insurance data from three national surveys: the Current Population Survey's Annual Social and Economic Supplement (CPS ASEC), the American Community Survey (ACS) and the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP). The CPS ASEC collects health insurance data on an annual basis at the national and state level geographies. The ACS collects data on an annual basis for the nation, all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, every congressional district and all counties, places and metropolitan areas with populations of 65,000 or more. The SIPP collects longitudinal health insurance data at the national level.

Print resource available at the Lippincott Information Desk, call number HG9395 .S774.