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This paper gives a brief glimpse of available data on health care costs, and summarizes the impact of spending growth on various parts of society. Some commonly-held explanations for why health care costs have grown over time and what can be done to address rising costs are also discussed. Click on Health Care Costs: A Primer: Key Information on Health Care Costs and Their Impact published by the Kaiser Family Foundation for the report.
Health Care Costs: A Primer: Key Information on Health Care Costs and Their Impact
Learn what the key trends in healthcare were in 2007. Did you know, for example, that average annual premium increase for healthcare insurance nationwide in 2007 was 6.1 percent? Click on Employer Health Benefits: 2007 Summary of Findings, published by the Kaiser Family Foundation and Health Research and Education Trust for the report.