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The high cost of American healthcare, in 3 charts

WebOf the respondents with medical debt, 85% said it was $500 or more, and almost half said their debt was $2,000 or more. Over half of people's medical debt was …

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How Americans feel about the healthcare system, in 2 charts

WebBetween 2010 and 2023, nurses experienced a six-percentage point decline in the number of respondents who said they provided excellent or good care (88% in 2010 vs. 82% in …

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The impact of rising health care costs, in 4 charts

WebIn the last six months, higher health care costs drove 38% of U.S. adults—an estimated 98 million Americans—to delay or forgo health care treatments, cut back on …

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Charted: America's rising healthcare costs

WebAlthough healthcare costs decreased in 2020 due to the pandemic, they have been increasing in the years since. Since 2021, there has been an annual 4.8% increase …

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Charted: The biggest healthcare challenges, according to …

WebFor the report, Optum surveyed 150 healthcare leaders from health plans, providers, employers, life science organizations, and government agencies. Of the …

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10 trends shaping the healthcare economy — and what …

WebHere are 10 trends shaping the current healthcare economy — and resources to help you think strategically about the challenges they present. 1. Ongoing …

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These 4 health systems are betting big on innovation

WebOver two years with $5 million dollars in investments, AHN renovated a 10,000-square-foot space to create its innovation hub, AlphaLab Health. The renovated …

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58% of health systems say equity is a top priority. What …

WebHealth equity is a top priority for many health care organizations. According to a survey from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), 58% of health systems …

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The 10 healthiest communities in America, according to US News

WebLos Alamos County, New Mexico, is the healthiest community in the United States, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2021 Healthiest Communities …

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Your guide to health solutions companies

WebHealth solutions companies are reshaping healthcare by diversifying their offerings beyond traditional health insurance. Learn how health plans can use …

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The top 50 hospitals for racial inclusivity, according to the Lown

WebThe Lown Institute on Tuesday released its list of the top 50 hospitals for racial inclusivity, highlighting hospitals that are especially effective at serving people of …

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TIME's 'Most Influential People': The 13 health care leaders

WebTime this week released its "100 Most Influential People" list, which includes a number of individuals who have made major contributions to health care.. The 10 …

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What the Medicaid unwinding means for plans, providers, and more

WebPosted on April 25, 2024. Updated on April 25, 2024. Since the Medicaid redetermination process began last year, over 20 million people, including millions of …

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The 250 'Best Hospitals' in America, according to Healthgrades

WebAdvisory Board congratulates the 197 member hospitals that were named as one of America's 250 Best Hospitals for 2021. Below, one star denotes a hospital that …

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Are patients better off with female doctors

WebPatients fare better with female physicians. For the study, researchers analyzed Medicare claims data on 458,108 female patients and 318,819 male patients …

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Around the nation: US fertility rate hits an all-time low

WebPosted on April 26, 2024. Updated on April 26, 2024. The U.S. fertility rate dropped to 1.62 births per woman in 2023. This marks a 2% decline from 2022 and the …

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The best healthcare employers, according to Forbes

WebOverall, 35 organizations — including 23 Advisory Board members — made the list of the best large healthcare and social services employers, including: 3. Cook …

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The 100 cities 'getting health care right,' according to Healthgrades

WebHealthgrades on Tuesday released its National Health Index, which lists the 100 cities in the United States that are "getting health care right.". 10 tools for prioritizing …

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New federal rule establishes minimum staffing levels for nursing …

WebThe rule, which was first proposed in September, will require nursing homes to provide a minimum of 3.48 hours of nursing care per resident day, which will include 0.55 …

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Around the nation: HHS finalizes rules to protect reproductive

WebPosted on April 24, 2024. Updated on April 24, 2024. HHS on Monday finalized new rules that will prevent health plans and providers from disclosing protected health …

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FTC just banned noncompetes. Here's what that means for …

WebThe agency estimates that banning noncompetes will increase employees' earnings by up to $488 billion over the next decade and will lead to the creation of over …

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What you need to know about the 'Ozempic baby boom'

WebCurrently, FDA recommends people stop taking Ozempic and Wegovy at least two months before getting pregnant due to risks of miscarriage and birth defects. Animal …

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EMTALA and abortion restrictions: Inside the Supreme Court case

WebThe Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments in Moyle v. United States, a case regarding whether the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) …

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Heat-related ED visits skyrocketed last year. What does that mean …

WebIn 2023, the rate of heat-related ED visits for men was 271 per 100,000 visits, compared to 104 per 100,000 visits for women. Similarly, adults ages 18 to 64 had …

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The top 12 health and wellness startups, according to LinkedIn

WebLinkedIn last month released its annual "LinkedIn Top Startups" list, which includes several companies within the health care or wellness industries.. The 10 'most …

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Around the nation: FDA finds remnants of bird flu in pasteurized …

WebIndiana: Elevance Health and private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) are partnering on primary care. The new company will combine parts of …

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