Timothy McBride, Keith Mueller, Courtney Andrews, Liyan Xu, Roslyn Fraser
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Abstract
In places where the competing health plans are unlikely to ever emerge, any policy predicated on assumptions that competing plans will deliver health insurance benefits needs to have a "fallback" option that is guaranteed to work.