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Mental Health Care by Video Fills Gaps in Rural Nursing Homes
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Judge Signals He Could Rule to Halt Sales of Common Abortion Pill
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Mobile Clinics Really Got Rolling in the Pandemic. A New Law Will Help Them Cast a Wider Safety Net.
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California Picks Generic Drug Company Civica to Produce Low-Cost Insulin
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Key Data on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity
This chartpack examines how people of color fare compared to White people across a broad array of measures of health coverage, access, and use; health status, outcomes, and behaviors; and social determinants of health to provide insight into the status of racial disparities in health and health care.
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Health Insurer Financial Performance in 2021
Using health insurer financial data for 2021, we find that Medicare Advantage insurers reported gross margins that were at least twice as high as those reported by insurers in the individual/non-group, fully-insured group/employer, and Medicaid managed care markets. The four markets report similar simple medical-loss-ratios.
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The Estimated Value of Tax Exemption for Nonprofit Hospitals Was Nearly $28 Billion in 2020
This data note estimates that the value of tax exemption for nonprofit hospitals was $28 billion in 2020. This amount exceeds estimated charity care costs among nonprofit hospitals in 2020 ($16 billion), though charity care represents only a portion of the community benefits reported by nonprofit hospitals.
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