National health expenditures, 2002.

Health Care Financ Rev

Office of the Actuary, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Baltimore, MD 21244-1850, USA.

Published: November 2004

National health expenditures (NHE) were $1.6 trillion in 2002, a 9.3-percent increase from 2001. For the fourth consecutive year health spending grew faster than the overall economy as measured by the GDP. Growth in U.S. health care spending rose for most health services in 2002, with hospital spending once again the primary driver

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4194892PMC

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