The Commonwealth Fund released an updated comparative health care study showing the U.S. is spending more than the rest of the world with little to show for it.
The report relies on data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). It compares US figures to those of 10 other high-income countries:...National News
Predicted to grow at 5.5 percent annually, healthcare spending has consequences for the nation's economy.
In 2016, healthcare spending was 18 percent of GDP or $3.3 trillion. New predictions for healthcare spending mean such growth will outpace GDP over the same period.
Moody's Assistant Vice President Rebecca Karnovitz told Health...