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Tracking Health Care Costs: Continued Stability but at High Rates in 2005

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Topics: Employer-Sponsored Coverage | Individual Coverage | Out-of-Pocket | Prescription Drugs | Spending

This article provides healthcare spending trends from 2001 to 2005.  It highlights per person spending for the privately insured, which continued to increase at roughly 7 percent in 2005 for the third consecutive year. 

Ginsburg, P. B., Strunk, B. C., Banker, M. I., & Cookson, J. P. (2006). Tracking health care costs: continued stability but at high rates in 2005. Health Affairs, 25(6): w486-95. 3 Oct. 2006. DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.25.w486.  http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/abstract/25/6/w486exit disclaimer small icon © 2006 by Project HOPE. 

Authors: Paul B. Ginsburg, Bradley C. Strunk, Michelle I. Banker, John P. Cookson

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