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Despite pandemic, health system and payer profits up due to less utilization

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Despite pandemic, health system and payer profits up due to less utilization By Scott E. Rupp Second-quarter headlines reporting the financial windfalls of payer organizations and health systems have been copious recently, despite what experts and analysts predicted would be devastating hits to the ledger because of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. Even as many health systems treated only virus cases and most others shut down all elective surgeries, all of the nation's largest for-profit hospital chains saw a rise in profits. READ MORE

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