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02 February 2026 - by Rong Yi
Our study in New York State reveals that the relationship between primary care utilization and cost of care varies based on an individual’s underlying health status.
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31 October 2025 - by Rong Yi, Meseret Woldeyes, Garrett Bradford
We used data from Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance to measure how wildfire-related air pollutants impact disease rates and healthcare utilization.
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20 July 2025 - by Rong Yi, Brian Merkey
We discuss how understanding the organization of health systems is critical for guiding policy reforms, investment strategies, and operational improvements.
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15 June 2025 - by Rong Yi, Jeffrey G. Milton-Hall, Nicholas Gersch, Brian Merkey, Megan Nicholson
Integration of SDOH into Medicaid risk adjustment yields a small but measurable reduction in volatility and variation of financial results, our study found.
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31 March 2025 - by Rong Yi, Garrett Bradford, Tessa Verhoef, Baylis Beard, Antoinette Mayer, Anya A'Hearn, Samuel Raasch, Linda Li
In recent years, Californians have encountered frequent extreme heat and air pollution events, exposure to which increases the risk of several medical conditions, both acute and chronic.
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27 June 2023 - by Garrett Bradford, Robert Meyer, Joanne Buckle, Phil Borba, Sheryl Hou, Rong Yi, Kailey Adams
NRDC recently engaged Milliman to study the relationship between workers compensation costs, healthcare services utilization, and excessive heat in North Carolina, a state with no workplace heat standards.
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02 February 2022 - by Somya Bansal, Joanne Buckle, Diana Dodu, Nathaniel Jacobson, Alexander Krauskopf, Monika Lis, Yunzi Xia, Rong Yi
Health insurance companies must adapt and innovate their product offerings to appeal to the expectations of freelancers and on-demand gig workers.
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02 February 2022 - by Rong Yi
IT giants have started to partner up with traditional life insurers to offer mutual aid programs in the health insurance market in China.
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16 September 2021 - by Rong Yi, Wendy Liu
Learn how Diagnosis Related Groups could be a good solution for China's healthcare reform proposals as payment methodology.
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16 August 2021 - by Rong Yi
Despite slowdown in population growth, China’s commercial health insurance market still has a lot of room to grow for the foreseeable future.