JUST PUBLISHED

• An Evaluation of the Health Ageing and Retirement Project (PARI): Phase 1
• The State of Public Health in France and Risk Factors
• Use of Outpatient Care and Distances Travelled by Patients
• The Likely Effects of Employer-Mandated Complementary Health Insurance on Health Coverage in France

Compulsory An Evaluation of the Health Ageing and Retirement Project (PARI): Phase 1.
Is it Possible to Use Administrative Data to Identify Risks for Vulnerable Elders?

Sirven N. (LIRAES EA 4470, Université Paris Descartes, and IRDES)
Issues in Health Economics (Questions d'économie de la santé)
n° 224. 2017/03

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The State of Public Health in France and Risk Factors. Preliminary Results of the 2014 European Health Interview SurveyThe Health, Health Care and Insurance Survey (EHIS-ESPS 2014)

Pisarik J. (DREES), Rochereau T. (IRDES), In collaboration with Célant N. (IRDES)
Issues in Health Economics (Questions d'économie de la santé)
n° 223. 2017/03

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Use of Outpatient Care and Distances Travelled by Patients: Significant Differences in Regional Access to Healthcare

Com-Ruelle L., Lucas-Gabrielli V., Pierre A. (Irdes), In collaboration with Coldefy M. (Irdes)
Issues in Health Economics (Questions d'économie de la santé) n° 219. 2016/06

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The Likely Effects of Employer-Mandated Complementary Health Insurance on Health Coverage in France

Pierre A. (Irdes, CESP Inserm), Jusot F. (Université Paris-Dauphine, PSL Research University, Leda-Legos & Irdes)
Working Paper n° 67bis. 2017/01

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3 QUESTIONS TO...

... Thierry Rochereau on the occasion of the publication of Issues in Health Economics (223), March 2017: "The State of Public Health in France and Risk Factors. Preliminary Results of the 2014 European Health Interview Survey – The Health, Health Care and Insurance Survey (EHIS-ESPS 2014)", in collaboration with Pisarik J. (DREES) and Célant N. (IRDES)

1/ What about the health status of the French population? What inequities do you observe?

In 2014, according to data from the European Health Interview Survey-Health and the Health, Health Care and Insurance Survey (EHIS-ESPS 2014), 70% of the people aged 15 or over in mainland France rated their health as 'good' or 'very good'. One-third of those surveyed report a degraded health status ('fair', 'poor' or 'very poor'), which places France in the European average. And women were more concerned than men: 32% vs 29%...

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CHART OF THE MONTH

Households' contribution to the financing of mandatory and supplementary health insurance, households' out-of-pocket spending

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