DataView: National Health Expenditures, 1998

In 1998, national health care expenditures reached $1.1 trillion, an increase of 5.6 percent from the previous year. This marked the fifth consecutive year of spending growth under 6 percent. Underlying the stability of the overall growth, major changes began taking place within the Nation's he...

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Autores principales: Cowan, Cathy A., Lazenby, Helen C., Martin, Anne B., McDonnell, Patricia A., Sensenig, Arthur L., Stiller, Jean M., Whittle, Lekha S., Kotova, Kimberly A., Zezza, Mark A., Donham, Carolyn S., Long, Anna M., Stewart, Madie W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES 1999
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4194653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11481774
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Sumario:In 1998, national health care expenditures reached $1.1 trillion, an increase of 5.6 percent from the previous year. This marked the fifth consecutive year of spending growth under 6 percent. Underlying the stability of the overall growth, major changes began taking place within the Nation's health care system. Public payers felt the initial effects of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (BBA), and private payers experienced increased health care costs and increased premium growth.

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