This article presents updated state health expenditures from 1991 to 2004 including a discussion of state-level trends.  Data include Medicare, Medicaid, and total personal health care spending. 

Martin, A. B., Whittle, L., Heffler, S., Barron, M. C., Sisko, A., & Whashington, B. (2007). Health spending by state of residence, 1991-2004. Health Affairs, 26(6), w651-63.  18 Sept. 2007. DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.26.6.w651. http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/abstract/hlthaff.26.6.w651v1 © 2007 by Project HOPE. 

Authors: Anne B. Martin, Lekha Whittle, Stephen Heffler, Mary Carol Barron, Andrea Sisko, Benjamin Washington