Over the next decade, as health costs soar to more than $4.5 trillion per year, government will pick up an even greater share of the nation's health care bill.
June 01, 2012
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SOURCE: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, National Health Expenditure Data, June 2012. Compiled by PGPF.

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