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The Health Care Marketplace Project provides information and analysis about the health care market, including trends in health insurance, health care costs, and health care services. The Project focuses specifically on trends in employer-sponsored health insurance; how health care costs affect individuals and employers; the prescription drug industry, including spending, utilization, and advertising; private health insurance, including industry trends, consumer protections, and the individual insurance market; malpractice insurance; and analysis of policy proposals relating to health insurance reform, including using the tax system to subsidize the purchase of private health insurance.

The Health Care Marketplace Project Publications

2007 Kaiser/HRET Employer Health Benefits Survey
This annual survey of employers provides a detailed look at trends in employer-sponsored health coverage, including changes in premiums, employee contributions, cost-sharing policies and other relevant information.

Trends and Indicators in the Changing Health Care Marketplace Chartbook
Information on key trends in the health care marketplace including health spending, the structure of the health care marketplace, and health plan and provider relationships.

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The Development of Direct-to-Consumer Prescription Drug Advertising Regulation
An historical overview and current U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulation of advertising prescription drugs directly to consumers.

A Consumer Guide to Handling Disputes with Your Employer or Private Health Plan
Helps consumers navigate their employer or private health plan's internal grievance procedure and external review programs of specific states.

California Employer Health Benefits Survey, 2003

Annual survey of California employer-sponsored health benefits.