Rural claim lines with sleep apnea diagnoses increased 911 percent from 2014 to 2017

(FAIR Health) From 2014 to 2017, private insurance claim lines with a diagnosis of sleep apnea -- a potentially serious disorder in which a person repeatedly stops and starts breathing while asleep -- increased by 911 percent in rural America, according to FAIR Health.

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