Here are a few charts that will put our cost, spending and compensation for healthcare into perspective.
Enjoy!
National Healthcare Expenditure (NHE)
Using a conservative annual growth rate of 4% (from Deloitte’s baseline year of 2010), Deloitte suggests the following as our real NHE.
Out of Pocket Healthcare Cost
The Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) released this chart to highlight the growth of our largest single component of cost - Average Annual Premiums. This shows our corresponding increase in out-of-pocket healthcare expenses.
Assembled by Carnegie Mellon University professor Paul Fischbeck – and reported by Mark Roth of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (December, 2009) – and highlights our Per Capita Healthcare Costs by Age as compared to four other countries (Germany, the U.K., Sweden and Spain).
Physician Compensation
Here is Medscape’s Physician Compensation Report: 2012 Results.
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