Nation's Health Spending Climbs To Record High

By Scott Hensley Health care overhaul may be dead, but the growth in the nation's spending on health keeps on rolling. Estimates just out from the government show that health spending climbed 1.1 percentage points to account for 17.3 percent of GDP Read More...

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Posted Feb 04 2010, 05:47 AM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health News
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