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Patient Volumes for Digestive Cancers Are Up for Younger Age Groups, Jeopardizing Improvements in Mortality
According to the CDC's WONDER database, the crude mortality rate for colon cancer in 2023 was 14.9 per 100K, slightly up from 14.7 per 100K in 2019. However, changes in mortality vary by age. For women ages 45 to 54, the mortality rate increased by 0.7 per 100K, while for men in the same age group, it increased by 0.3 per 100K.
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Market Composition Is Essential in Defining Hospital Peers, But Market Competition Is Not Indicative of Quality and Price
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Growth in Alternate Site Infusion Providers Raises Questions Around Cost of Care and Access
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While Originally Intended for Consumers, Health Plan Price Transparency Will Ultimately Promote Value-Based Competition
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2023 Policy Outlook: Healthcare Spending, Affordability, and Price Transparency
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The Total Available Market of Commercially Insured Patients is Shrinking
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Mismatch Between the Supply of Virtually Enabled Providers Serving the Employer Market and Employee Demand
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Delayed Care Materializing in Greater Healthcare Costs…and Patient Acuity
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Continuing Excess Mortality Accelerates the Decline in the Commercially Insured Population in the Post-Pandemic Economy
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Competition for Commercially Insured Share of Care is Intensifying
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