sicker
Example Sentences
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Since Medicare pays private insurers a set amount per member, the risk-adjusted model ensures companies don’t selectively choose healthy people by paying them more for sicker patients.
From Barron's
My stomach felt as if I had swallowed a handful of cockleburs and I was sicker than I had ever been in my life.
From Literature
“I think he’s running out of steam,” a few of my D.C. happy hour comrades confessed Wednesday after the hearings, “Or he’s really sicker than he lets on.”
From Salon
Ergo, insurers must be coding them as being sicker than they are.
Those who lose health insurance will skip medications and primary care and subsequently get sicker and end up in the emergency room, explained Goel.
From Los Angeles Times
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