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- Annual Healthcare Cost for Typical American Family is $22,030: 2013 Milliman Medical Index
- Obese Patients More Likely to Repeatedly Switch Doctors, Disrupting Continuity of Care
- Infographic: The Business of Healthcare
- Massachusetts’ Healthcare Reform Didn’t Raise Hospital Use, Costs
- New Chart: Top Ways to Identify Health Coaching Candidates
- 82 Percent of Nurse Practitioners Believe They Should Lead Medical Homes, Only 17 Percent of Physicians Agree
- Large Majority of Adults Have Smoke-free Rules in Homes, Vehicles
- High-Risk Patient Roster Helps Atrius Pioneer ACO ‘Beat the Benchmark’
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