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"summary": "The Urban Institute reached out to brokers in seven states to get their perspectives on the health insurance market.",
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"summary": "\"President Trump is probably now overseeing one of the biggest expansions in government health spending in one year ever,\" says one expert.",
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"summary": "The average spending for an ACA enrollee is $2,445 \"per unit of care,\" in the ER compared to only $844 for Medicaid enrollees.",
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"summary": "Telehealth platforms are frantically adding doctors to their networks and adding staff to deal with the deluge of new patients.",
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"summary": "Although those who lose their jobs qualify to enroll in health care plans through the ACA markets, many likely will not.",
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"summary": "Increase in prices will account for 43 percent of the spending growth in the coming decade, while \"use and intensity\" will make up about a third.",
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"summary": "Medical providers have been steadily increasing telemedicine offerings, but they're not prepared for the current surge in demand.",
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"summary": "The prospect of a global pandemic has Democrats across the country calling for expanded public health care services.",
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"summary": "\"Project Gesundheit\" could save the country $56 billion a year if successful in creating a vaccine for the common cold.",
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