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The latest HSEI briefs note that personal health care spending fell for the month from December 2024 to January 2025, prescription drug prices in February had the highest year-over-year increase since 2017, physician services prices for Medicare patients showed the first year-over-year increase in three years, and health care employment has continued its steady growth.

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St. Clair brings expertise in public health and technology. His skills in data governance and systems modernization align with Altarum's mission to advance public health through technology and collaboration.

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The latest HSEI briefs note that national health spending grew by 7.4% for the entire year of 2024, prescription drug prices show greatest increase since 2017, and employment in nursing and residential care facilities exceeds pre-pandemic levels for the first time.

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The latest HSEI briefs note that spending growth for home health care continues to exceed overall growth in personal health care spending, economy-wide inflation continues to outpace health care price increases, and health care jobs continue steady growth while employment in other industries has been fluctuating.

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Monson and Bella discuss importance of maintaining a robust supplier pool to ensure healthy competition and good outcomes for Medicaid consumers and taxpayers in Health Affairs Forefront.

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Entman is a recognized leader in the health communications agency industry and will lead Palladian as it continues to set the standard in comprehensive communications and professional services.

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Driven by our Affinity Board and based on employee feedback, this recognition reflects our commitment to a thriving, inclusive, and supportive work environment.

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The latest HSEI briefs note that new CMS data report that national health spending grew by 7.5% in 2023, economy-wide inflation has overtaken health care price increases, and health care jobs continue steady climb. 

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Altarum announces that Palladian Partners has been awarded a position on the NIH Public Information and Communication Services (PICS III) contract. This achievement highlights Palladian's dedication to enhancing lives through strategic communication and public health initiatives.

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The latest HSEI briefs show that a decline in GDP caused a widening gap with health care spending, health care prices have continued to increase faster than overall inflation, and health care job growth offset job losses in all other industries. 

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The USDA announced a $29 million investment to support the WIC Workforce National Strategy, an initiative designed to support WIC workforce development. Altarum will collaborate with University of Minnesota and other partners.

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The study allows VA to better understand the barriers women Veterans face in accessing VA care, the comprehensiveness of care, and progress made in reducing barriers to VA health care.