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More than half of workers say they've had to spend time during their workday on health care-related tasks.
A recent study of ACO financial performance found that they either broke even or lost money.
Respondents reported being more anxious about dying and motivated to acquire new policies.
Data also reveals strategies to help employers improve health care offerings.
Researchers examined costs for thousands of patients undergoing cancer surgeries at National Cancer Institute centers versus community hospitals.
Unfortunately, few sought mental health services for pandemic-related struggles.
According to USC research: 'It's time to fix incentives in the Medicare Part D system to put the patient first.'
Researchers: Chargemaster prices 'riddled with data issues' and 'unapproachable for patients.'
The findings are consistent across various age groups, income levels, and health statuses.
Researchers cite longstanding policy choices and systemic racism as root causes.