The costs for health care services in the United States have soared to more than $2 trillion annually-17 percent of the national economy and the highest of any country in the world.

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The statement is true. According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, health care spending in the United States reached $3.8 trillion in 2019, accounting for 17.7 percent of the nation's gross domestic product (GDP). This is the highest of any country in the world.

The Costs for Health Care Services in the United States