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Hospitals tackle patients social needs in effort to cut costs
In Philadelphia, a Penn health system study finds a one time free ride program did not reduce a 36 percent no show rate among 786 Medicaid patients. Temple University Health System expanded housing based aid for 25 homeless patients, cutting ER visits and hospital admissions while boosting outpatient care.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Kristia Chaiyachati
Penn
Columbia
Duke
University of California- San Francisco
Laura Gottlieb
UCSF
Social Interventions Research and Evaluation Network
North Carolina
California
Temple University Health System
Temple
Rita Stewart
Squirrel Hill
Stewart
Temple ER
Steven Carson
Human Services
Duke University
Durham
N.C
Seth Berkowitz
University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill
Elena Marks
Episcopal Health Foundation
Marks
U.S
KFF
Arizona
Oregon
Manatt
Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS
Trump
Joe Biden
KHN