Health Cost Growth Slow But Showing Signs of Acceleration

A report recently released by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and published in Health Affairs, says U.S. healthcare spending rose at a historically low rate of 3.9 percent for the third consecutive year in 2011. But despite relatively low growth over the last few years, the figures showed signs of acceleration as the economy recovered from recession. Read the full article here.

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