How a lot is well being care spending anticipated to develop?
An up to date assortment of charts examines how healthcare spending is predicted to develop within the coming years, with a take a look at prescription drug spending progress, out-of-pocket spending and associated tendencies.
By 2024, per capita well being expenditure progress is estimated to gradual to 4.5%. Progress is predicted to gradual additional in 2025 and 2026 to 4.2% and 4.3% respectively. From 2027 to 2032, per capita expenditure progress is predicted to reasonable at a mean annual price of 5.0%. Nationwide healthcare spending is predicted to exceed GDP throughout this era, partly because of the enhance in medical costs.
The evaluation proven on this chart assortment makes use of 2022 nationwide well being expenditure (NHE) projections from federal actuaries. These and different analyzes might be discovered on the Peterson-KFF Well being System Tracker, a useful resource heart devoted to monitoring and assessing the efficiency of the U.S. well being care system.