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. 2023 Nov 3;4(11):e233711.
doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2023.3711.

Commercial Payments for COVID-19-Associated Inpatient Stays in 2020

Rose Kerber  1 , Erin L Duffy  2 , Christopher Whaley  3   4
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Commercial Payments for COVID-19-Associated Inpatient Stays in 2020

Rose Kerber et al. JAMA Health Forum. .
No abstract available

Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study reports the allowed reimbursement amounts for inpatient COVID-19 care for different types of hospitals.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Duffy reported receiving grants from Arnold Ventures during the conduct of the study. Dr Whaley reported receiving grants from Patient Rights Advocate, Robert Wood Johnson, and Arnold Ventures during the conduct of the study and grants from National Institute on Aging outside the submitted work. No other disclosures were reported.

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