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  2. Healthcare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, an analysis of changes in mortality post Medicaid expansion suggests that Medicaid saves lives at a relatively more cost effective rate of a societal cost of $327,000 to $867,000 (equivalent to $415,143 to $1.1 million in 2023) per life saved compared to other public policies which cost an average of $7.6 million (equivalent to $9 ...

  3. Diabetes - Wikipedia

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    As of 2021, an estimated 537 million people had diabetes worldwide accounting for 10.5% of the adult population, with type 2 making up about 90% of all cases. It is estimated that by 2045, approximately 783 million adults, or 1 in 8, will be living with diabetes, representing a 46% increase from the current figures.

  4. National Institutes of Health - Wikipedia

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    The National Institutes of Health, commonly referred to as NIH, is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and public health research. . It was founded in the late 1880s and is now part of the United States Department of Health and Human Servic

  5. Type 2 diabetes - Wikipedia

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    Medical conditions. There are a number of medications and other health problems that can predispose to diabetes. Some of the medications include: glucocorticoids, thiazides, beta blockers, atypical antipsychotics, and statins. Those who have previously had gestational diabetes are at a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

  6. Providence Health & Services - Wikipedia

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    On February 1, 2024, Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced that Providence "must forgive more than $137 million in medical debt and refund more than $20 million to patients the company billed for services despite knowing they likely qualified for free or reduced-cost health care. The $157.8 million resolution will provide ...

  7. Miracle Workers (2006 TV series) - Wikipedia

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    BMC Medical Education states that medical reality tv can provide real-life examples of patient care along with technology enhanced strategies. According to the source, a programme of learning was developed using clips from medical reality television such as 24 hours in A&E to provide a mode of case-based learning. Students in this study reacted ...

  8. Same-sex marriage - Wikipedia

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    Research findings from 1998 to 2015 from the University of Virginia, Michigan State University, Florida State University, the University of Amsterdam, the New York State Psychiatric Institute, Stanford University, the University of California-San Francisco, the University of California-Los Angeles, Tufts University, Boston Medical Center, the ...

  9. Johns Hopkins University - Wikipedia

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    The cost of attendance per year is approximately $77,400. However, 51% of full-time undergraduates receive financial aid covering 100% of their need. [89] The admit rate of Hopkins undergraduates to medical school is 80% and to law school is 97%, some of the highest rates in the US. [90]