In the past several decades, U.S. health care expenditures have

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U.S. health care expenditures have been increasing both absolutely (in dollar amount) and as a percentage of GDP. According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, national health care expenditures in the United States were $3.5 trillion in 2017, and accounted for 17.9% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This represents an increase from $2.6 trillion (16.3% of GDP) in 2010.

In the Past Several Decades, U