Mr. Callahan successfully promoted legislation that, starting in 1985, required credit unions to capitalize the insurance fund with an additional 1percentt of their insured shares, raising the fund's equity level to 1.3percentt from 0.30percentt and placing it on a far more secure footing.
To restrict banks that "are too big to fail", the cap on the size of a bank, limiting it to holding no more than 10% of the share of insured deposits, would be expanded to take in other sources of funding.
For example, the share of insured workers that hold a permanent contract in their subsequent job is 29%%; for uninsured workers, it is just 21%%.
This is no severe threat to external validity, since the regional AOK sickness funds have the largest share of insured patients in Germany.
Both non-commercial and commercial schemes have increased their share of the insured population between 1998 and 2003.
The coefficients of the travel time to the nearest airport, the touristic attractiveness, the share of privately insured persons, and the number of high-order centers are also significantly, positively, and equally strongly associated with a higher GP density.
Massachusetts' community hospitals face the challenge of achieving accountable care readiness with fewer financial and operational resources and a higher share of publicly-insured patients than their academic medical center counterparts.
By excluding significant numbers of homes from coverage, insurers are undermining the fundamental principle of insurance: shared risk, based on variable premiums for likely loss to insured value.
DSH offers funds to hospitals with a large share of uninsured and Medicare-insured patients.
The modest impact of insurance on financial protection reflects the fact that insured patients did co-pay for a high share of costs for medical care, especially for chronic disease care services.
