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Earlier screening for financial aid in hospitals could help lower bills

In some states, hospitals are experimenting with something called presumptive eligibility. It will automatically screen patients for financial assistance needs.
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Dairy products have maintained low prices through this current period of inflation, because cows are still producing lots of milk.

Not everything is suffering from inflation

The price of diesel, competition, and technological innovation are among the factors tamping down inflation in some sectors of this economy.
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