2018 Edition — Health Care Costs 101
May 2018
Katherine Wilson
Health Care Costs, Payment & Financing
US health spending reached $3.3 trillion in 2016, and is expected to grow faster than the economy over the next decade. This Almanac report, Health Care Costs 101: A Continuing Economic Threat, details how much is spent on health care in the US, which services are purchased, and who pays.