U.S. Health Care Spending Reaches $2.1T In 2006, Increasing 6.7%

U.S. health care spending in 2006 increased by 6.7% to $2.1 trillion, or $7,026 per capita, according to a CMS report published on Tuesday in the journal Health Affairs, the Washington Post reports (Lee, Washington Post, 1/8).

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Filed under: Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare on January 9th, 2008