WalletHub compared the 50 states and Washington, D.C., across 40 measures of cost, access and outcomes, including Medicare acceptance rate.
Here’s how they ranked:
Highest rate
1. North Dakota
2. New Hampshire
3. Minnesota
4. Nebraska
5. South Dakota
Lowest rate
47. New York
48. California
49. Oregon
50. Washington, D.C.
51. Hawaii
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