U.S. Healthcare Spending Is Highly Focused
U.S. health care spending is highly focused on the costliest patients.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0209_healthcare_spending_focused
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U.S. health care spending is highly focused on the costliest patients.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0209_healthcare_spending_focused
The United States spends more on defense than the next 9 countries combined.
If taxes are not increased or spending is not cut, CBO projects that interest costs will climb and federal debt will grow to levels that will damage our economy.
Interest costs are on track to become the largest category of spending in the federal budget.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/what-are-interest-costs-on-the-national-debt
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation analysis of Congressional Budget Office's February 2013 "Budget and Economic Outlook" report: CBO Report Finds Historically High Debt Persists Throughout the Decade.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/cbo-report-finds-historically-high-debt-persists-throughout-the-decade
The growing cost of prescription drugs presents a significant challenge to the quality and affordability of healthcare in the United States.
Here are the top ten spending categories for the federal budget.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/top-10-largest-budget-functions
Peterson Foundation Chairman Pete Peterson spoke at the Committee for Economic Development’s Distinguished Performance Awards Dinner about the importance of long-term fiscal sustainability and its impact on the nation’s economy and future generations.
PGPF President & CEO Michael Peterson on the importance of the long-term national debt and fiscal issues in the 2016 elections.