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Real health care problems deserve realistic policy solutions

Straightforward analysis of the nation’s health care and how to improve it.

A panel of health system experts will discuss current trends in market consolidation within the health care industry and their potential impacts on academic medicine — alongside showcased research from the AAMC Research and Action Institute. 

Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC), Building C, C302
Nov. 9, 2024
1:15 PM ET
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Video

Atul Grover, MD, PhD, explains consolidation in the U.S. health care system, and why comparing market share of both health systems and insurers is necessary.

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Recent Publications

Op-ed

Atul Grover, MD, PhD, and Jonathan Jaffery, MD, MS, MMM, discuss misrepresentations of health system consolidation and why provider adaption is crucial.

Nov. 1, 2024
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Data Snapshot

An analysis of the impact on national life expectancy from three preventable causes of death highlights opportunities to add years of life for Americans.

Oct. 2, 2024
Death rates by cause of death.
Data Snapshot

An examination of services offered across health systems and hospitals highlights the benefits provided to communities beyond narrowly defined charity care.

Sept. 5, 2024
Figure 1. Share of general, acute care hospitals offering services by ownership type. Note: Hospitals designated as “church”; “state government”; and other, not-for-profit ownership types were classified as not-for-profit institutions. Transplant services include bone marrow, heart, kidney, liver, lung, tissue, and/or other transplants.

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