…than $120,000 annually saying they also have bypassed care, the research shows. That’s an almost seven-fold increase for higher-income families since March. The surge in Americans who avoid medical…
…has exploded since 2018 and is likely to rise even higher, new research has found. Richard Kronick, a former federal health policy researcher and a professor at the University of…
…according to Sean Dickson, West Health director of Health Policy. The medical loss ratio is an example. Depending on the market, the law requires insurers to spend 80% to 85%…
…for the creation of a new agency at the National Institutes of Health, the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), aimed at driving biomedical innovation. “The Biden administration is…
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…on buybacks and dividends is $56 billion more than they spent on research and development during the time frame in question, the report found. Assuming the same rate of spending,…
…writing on behalf of the West Health Institute, a San Diego-based 501(c)(3) medical research organization that conducts applied medical research to advance our mission of lowering the cost of healthcare…
…Marcus Institute of Aging Research and the Hospital Elder Life Program, with assistance from the Gary and Mary West Health Institute, as part of a research project to improve delirium…
…to seek medical care in the previous year due to cost. And over the last decade, Americans increasingly turned to crowdfunding: A Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) study found…
…financial health, about the same number of people reported that they simply cannot afford medical attention they actually need, according to the poll by West Health research institute and Gallup….