Relative Contributions of Different Types of Health Services to Total Growth in National Health Expenditures, 2002-2012 March 6, 2014 Slide
Distribution of National Health Expenditures, by Type of Service (in Billions), 2012 March 6, 2014 Slide
Percent Annual Increase in National Health Expenditures (NHE) per Capita vs. Increase in Consumer Price Index (CPI), 1980-2012 March 6, 2014 Slide
Average Annual Growth Rates for NHE and GDP, Per Capita, for Selected Time Periods March 6, 2014 Slide
Health Cost Growth Is Down, Or Not. It Depends Who You Ask. March 5, 2014 Perspective In this Policy Insight, Kaiser President and CEO Drew Altman explores the disconnect between experts, national studies and the public about whether health care costs are slowing or accelerating—it’s a matter of perspective.
Visualizing Health Policy: Physicians and Medicare February 25, 2014 Infographic This infographic illustrates information about Medicare’s payment formula for physicians and about access to health care for people covered by Medicare.
Kaiser Health Policy News Index: January 2014 January 31, 2014 Poll Finding The Kaiser Health Policy News Index is designed to help journalists and policymakers understand which health policy-related news stories Americans are paying attention to, and what the public understands about health policy issues covered in the news. This month’s index looks at the public’s attention to the ongoing rollout of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), as well as other news stories including the release of a major government study on health care costs.