Chapter 20: Are Health Spending Trends Sustainable?
Table of Contents
1. 20.1 Projected Growth in Health-Related Benefits
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2. 20.2 Technology Has Been a Key Driver of Health Spending Growth
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3. 20.3 How Much Faster per Capita Health Spending Has Increased Relative to GDP Growth
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4. 20.4 Projected Real GDP per Capita Will Decline within 30 Years Due to Growth in Health Spending
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5. 20.5 90% of Annual GDP Growth Would Be Devoted to Health Care by 2085 if 1% Excess Cost Growth Persisted
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6. 20.6 Long-Term Unfunded Liabilities Associated with Health Entitlements Exceed $66 Trillion
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7. 20.7 Projected 75-Yr Increase in Mandatory Federal Health Spending Exceeds the Largest Source of Tax Revenue
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8. 20.8 US Will Face Challenge of an Increasing Number of Dependents per Working Adult
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9. 20.9 Projected Increase in US Government-Related Health Spending and Its Effect
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Index