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Duke Law and Economics Society.
​Fifth Annual Triangle Law and Economics Conference​.
Henry Grabowski.
Professor of Economics, Duke University.
When it comes to healthcare, people often behave myopically, regretting their lifestyle choices when finally confronted with their full costs. Behavioral techniques may work well to supplement the conventional economic incentives within the healthcare industry. These may also be used to improve the ACA, which is failing to control healthcare costs.
2. How can behavioral techniques address these problems?
1. What are the current problems with healthcare in the U.S.?
3. Can the ACA be improved by borrowing ideas from the auto insurance industry?
4. Final thoughts.
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