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Identifying high-needs patients helps predict future health spending
July 27, 2026
ITHACA, New York, July 27 -- Cornell University posted the following news:

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Identifying high-needs patients helps predict future health spending

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A new way to measure comorbidity - when a patient suffers from multiple diseases or health conditions - can be used to accurately predict a patient's risk of hospitalization and future healthcare costs across a population, Cornell researchers report.

Developed by Dr. Mary Charl . . .

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