KHA Podcast: AHA’s Cost of Caring

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The latest episode of the KHA Podcast is now available.

American Hospital Association Senior VP of Public Policy Analysis and Development Ashley Thompson joins the KHA podcast to talk about the AHA’s new ‘Cost of Caring’ study. Learn more at www.aha.org/costsofcaring.

The podcast is available on Spotify, Apple, SoundCloud (link available below), and most podcast platforms! Don’t forget to like and rate the podcast on your favorite platform.

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