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. 2022 Mar 11;3(3):e220063.
doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2022.0063. eCollection 2022 Mar.

Access to In-Network Hospitals in Tennessee During the COVID-19 Pandemic

John A Graves  1 , Khrysta Baig  1 , Melinda Buntin  1   2
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Access to In-Network Hospitals in Tennessee During the COVID-19 Pandemic

John A Graves et al. JAMA Health Forum. .

Abstract

This cross-sectional study assesses the daily percentage of floor and intensive care unit bed available at in-network hospitals for patients with COVID-19 in Tennessee.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Graves reported that his spouse is an employee of Aledade, Inc. No other disclosures were reported.

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Figure 1.
Figure 1.. Percentage of In-Network Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Beds in Tennessee by Day and Insurance Network Type
Figure 2.
Figure 2.. Percentage of In-Network Floor Beds in Tennessee by Day and Insurance Network Type
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