Of the highest 10 spending categories, dementia was highest out-of-pocket.
Original Investigation
March 3, 2020
US Health Care Spending by Payer and Health Condition, 1996-2016
Joseph L. Dieleman, PhD , et al
JAMA. 2020;323(9):863-884. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.0734
summary:
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2762309
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Findings From 1996 to 2016, total health care spending increased from an estimated $1.4 trillion to an estimated $3.1 trillion.
In 2016,
private insurance accounted for 48.0% (95% CI, 48.0%-48.0%) ...
public insurance for 42.6% (95% CI, 42.5%-42.6%) ...
out-of-pocket payments for 09.4% (95% CI, 9.4%-9.4%)
of health care spending.
After adjusting for population size and aging, the annualized spending growth rate was
2.6% (95% CI, 2.6%-2.6%) for private insurance,
2.9% (95% CI, 2.9%-2.9%) for public insurance, and
1.1% (95% CI, 1.0%-1.1%) for out-of-pocket payments.
...
Importance US health care spending has continued to increase and now accounts for 18% of the US economy...
full report:
https://sci-hub.tw/10.1001/jama.2020.0734
needed to make this large to be legible...
Figure 5. Estimated Health Care Spending by Payer and Type of Care in 2016
Original Investigation
March 3, 2020
US Health Care Spending by Payer and Health Condition, 1996-2016
Joseph L. Dieleman, PhD , et al
JAMA. 2020;323(9):863-884. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.0734
summary:
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2762309
>
Findings From 1996 to 2016, total health care spending increased from an estimated $1.4 trillion to an estimated $3.1 trillion.
In 2016,
private insurance accounted for 48.0% (95% CI, 48.0%-48.0%) ...
public insurance for 42.6% (95% CI, 42.5%-42.6%) ...
out-of-pocket payments for 09.4% (95% CI, 9.4%-9.4%)
of health care spending.
After adjusting for population size and aging, the annualized spending growth rate was
2.6% (95% CI, 2.6%-2.6%) for private insurance,
2.9% (95% CI, 2.9%-2.9%) for public insurance, and
1.1% (95% CI, 1.0%-1.1%) for out-of-pocket payments.
...
Importance US health care spending has continued to increase and now accounts for 18% of the US economy...
full report:
https://sci-hub.tw/10.1001/jama.2020.0734
needed to make this large to be legible...
Figure 5. Estimated Health Care Spending by Payer and Type of Care in 2016
