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The Social Determinants of Food for Health, Farms, and the Economy

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In 2016, 21.4 on several dimensions: diet and health outcomes, farming as an industry and economic engine, and social determinants, along with seven other categories. on several dimensions: diet and health outcomes, farming as an industry and economic engine, and social determinants, along with seven other categories.

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The Cost to Cover Health Insurance for a Family in America Is $22,221

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That family health plan premium reached $22,221, an increase of 22% since 2016, we learn in the annual report from Kaiser Family Foundation, 2021 Employer Health Benefits Survey. Figure A shows the family health insurance premium cost-sharing between employers and workers over ten years.

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Health Disparities in America: JAMA Talks Structural Racism in U.S. Health Care

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First, consider the big health economics picture painted in the paper US Health Care Spending by Race and Ethnicity. The table arrays data the researchers analyzed from 2002 to 2016, identifying patterns of six types of medical services used by race and age group. Black and AI/AN people also have lower life expectancies.

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