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The lower a state’s overall ranking, the worst it performed in 24 metrics spanning four categories: healthcare access, healthcare outcomes, healthcare cost and quality of hospital care. Georgia ...
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“Ranking health care systems is complex,” Boyd said. “The state with the highest ranking overall is first in access and outcomes but is ranked 24th in cost.
America's Health Rankings started in 1990 and is the longest-running annual assessment of the nation's health on a state-by-state basis. It is founded on the World Health Organization holistic definition of health, which says health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
This is a list of U.S. states and territories ranked by their coastline length. 30 states have a coastline: 23 with a coastline on the Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean (including the Gulf of Mexico and Gulf of Maine), and/or Pacific Ocean, and 8 with a Great Lakes shoreline. New York has coasts on both the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean.
Founded by Dr. Thomas Bond and Benjamin Franklin, Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia is one of the earliest hospitals in the United States. The healthcare system in the United States can be traced back to the Colonial Era. [22] Community-oriented care was typical, with families and neighbors providing assistance to the sick.
10 Best States for Healthcare Access. 1. Vermont 2. Rhode Island 3. Hawaii 4. Connecticut 5. Massachusetts 6. Pennsylvania 7. Minnesota 8. Ohio 9. Virginia, Utah (tied)
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