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Waking Up a Health Consumer in the COVID-19 Era

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The high-deductible health plan design in fact prevents many people from seeking preventive care or testing: uninsured patients could pay at least $500 for a test, and a 10-day hospital stay can tally $75,000 according to Gerard Anderson , professor of public health at Johns Hopkins.

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My ABCovid-19 Journal – Day 5 of 5, Letters “U” through “Z”

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That’s public health, for you. The short story was that, like the bulk of hospitals in the U.S., X is for Disease “X” In their research into pandemics, the World Health Organization (WHO) has a list of the worst of them ; these include. My #arttherapy is yours for the sharing and taking.