David Hyman

2 months ago | aei.org | David Hyman |Joel White |Ge Bai

Approximately 59 million Americans currently participate in the gig economy. For most, this is a part-time way to make money, but 17 million people derive all their income from contracted opportunities. Gig workers are found in various industries, including transportation (for example, Uber, DoorDash, and InstaCart), freelancing (Upwork), e-commerce (eBay and Etsy), and more traditional contract work such as architects, project managers, construction workers, and lawyers.

2 months ago | heartland.org | Joel White |David Hyman |Ge Bai

By Joel White, David A. Hyman, and Ge BaiApproximately 59 million Americans currently participate in the gig economy. For most, this is a part-time way to make money, but 17 million people derive all their income from contracted opportunities.

Nov 25, 2024 | healthaffairs.org | Joel White |David Hyman |Ge Bai

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Provider Prices in the Commercial Sector, featuring analysis and discussion of physician, hospital, and other health care provider prices in the private-sector markets and their contribution to overall spending therein. Additional articles will be published throughout 2024. Readers are encouraged to review the Call for Submissions for this series. We are grateful to Arnold Ventures for their support of this work.

Nov 17, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Jing J. Liu |David Hyman

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Sep 5, 2024 | aei.org | David Hyman |Charles Silver

Every con in the book has been tried in government health programs. One of the most common is “upcoding”—the process of fudging records to make patients seem sicker than they are. The trick is lucrative: The Journal recently reported that insurers took $50 billion from Medicare over three years by adding fake illnesses to patients’ diagnoses.