Chart of the Day: The Effect of a Hurricane on Health Care Utilization
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Tatyana Deryugina visited the Census last week and presented her paper “Natural Disasters and Elective Medical Services: How Big is the Bounce-Back?” with Jonathan Gruber and Adrienne Sabety. My chart of the day is Figure 3 from the paper, showing the results in the form of an event study around the date of the hurricane. They find a sharp decrease in elective procedures around the date of the hurricane, particularly for strong hurricanes.
Chart of the Day: The Effect of a Hurricane on Health Care Utilization
Chart of the Day: The Effect of a Hurricane…
Chart of the Day: The Effect of a Hurricane on Health Care Utilization
Tatyana Deryugina visited the Census last week and presented her paper “Natural Disasters and Elective Medical Services: How Big is the Bounce-Back?” with Jonathan Gruber and Adrienne Sabety. My chart of the day is Figure 3 from the paper, showing the results in the form of an event study around the date of the hurricane. They find a sharp decrease in elective procedures around the date of the hurricane, particularly for strong hurricanes.