Research Brief
Effects of Access to Post-Retirement Health Insurance on Retirement Behavior and Insurance Coverage
Jan 1, 1998
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.
Effect on the Health Insurance Status of Early Retirees
Published in: Health Benefits and the Workforce, Vol. 2 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Labor, Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration, 1998), Chapter 4, p. 73-93
Posted on RAND.org on January 01, 1998
The authors examine the impact of COBRA continuation coverage on insurance transitions experienced at the time of retirement and the likelihood of being uninsured after retirement.
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