David Cutler
Unpublished Papers on the Web
Paper on Diabetes Management
Other Papers
"The Role of Public Health Improvements in Health Advances: The 20th Century United States", May 2004.
"Extending the Theory to Meet the Practice of Insurance", April 2004.
"Intensive Medical Technology and the Reduction in Disability", July 2003.
"The US Medical Care System for the Elderly", July 2003 (with David Wise).
"An International Look at the Medical Care Financing Problem", July 2003.
"Behavioral Health Interventions: What Works and Why?", June 2002.
"The Birth and Growth of the Social Insurance State", mimeo, 2002 (with Richard Johnson).
"Why Don't Markets Insure Long-Term Risk?" mimeo, May 1996.
Technical Appendices
The technical appendix for "Patient Mix, Treatment Intensity, and Cost in Competing Health Plans". is available here.
I have collected the detailed empirical work for Your Money or Your Life: Strong Medicine for America's Health Care System here. Please contact me if there are any questions about the research or data.
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