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Consumer-Directed Health Plans: A Review Of The Evidence

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  • M. Kate Bundorf, 2016. "Consumer-Directed Health Plans: A Review Of The Evidence," Journal of Risk & Insurance, The American Risk and Insurance Association, vol. 83(1), pages 9-41, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:jrinsu:v:83:y:2016:i:1:p:9-41
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