TY - BOOK ID - 9997222 TI - How will the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act affect liability insurance costs? AU - Auerbach, David I. AU - Heaton, Paul AU - Brantley, Ian AU - Institute for Civil Justice (U.S.) PY - 2014 SN - 0833086235 9780833086235 PB - Santa Monica, California : RAND, DB - UniCat KW - Health care reform -- United States. KW - Health insurance -- Law and legislation--Economic aspects -- United States. KW - Medical policy -- United States. KW - United States. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. KW - Liability insurance KW - Health insurance KW - Costs. KW - United States. KW - Insurance, Liability KW - Insurance KW - Indemnity against liability KW - Costs KW - E-books UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:9997222 AB - This report identifies potential mechanisms through which the Affordable Care Act (ACA) might affect liability claim costs and develops rough estimates of the size and direction of expected impacts as of 2016. Overall, effects of the ACA appear likely to be small relative to aggregate auto, workers' compensation, and medical malpractice insurer payouts, but some states and insurance lines may experience cost changes as high as 5 percent or more. ER -