Hospital Costs for Inpatient COVID-19 Treatment Rose 26% During Pandemic
- The costs of providing inpatient COVID-19 treatment increased by 26 percent over the first two years of the pandemic, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open. Through the end of 2022, there were more than 660 million COVID-19 cases and nearly 6.7 million deaths worldwide, with one in seven of these events occurring in the United States....