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healthdata.org Health care spending in the United States US spending on personal health care* Americans spent nearly three times as much money on diabetes as they did on Alzheimer’s disease in 2013. of spending on diabetes is on pharmaceuticals of spending on low back and neck pain is on people ages 20 to 64 years According to experts, oral disorders could be prevented through regular dental visits and access to dental care. Fastest spending growth from 1996 to 2013 1 Diabetes 3 Low back and neck pain 7 Oral disorders By condition By type of care 2013 How much money is spent on different types of care? On which conditions does the US spend the most money, and how are they changing over time? $0.0 $0.5 $1.0 $1.5 $2.0 $2.5 $0 $20 $40 $60 $80 $100 $120 1996 2013 Almost Diabetes Alzheimer’s disease $2.1 trillion $1.2 trillion $37 billion $101 billion Trillions of US dollars in billions of US dollars in billions of US dollars in billions of US dollars } Note: Spending on oral disorders includes oral surgery and cavities, including fillings, crowns, tooth removal, & dentures; skin diseases include conditions such as cellulitis, cysts, acne, and eczema. *Totals reflect amount of spending that could be broken down by condition. $0 $20 $40 $60 $80 $100 $120 Pregnancy and postpartum care Skin diseases Vision and hearing loss Oral disorders Depression Falls High blood pressure Low back and neck pain Ischemic heart disease Diabetes mellitus 3X 58% 69% Low back and neck pain 1996 6.1% growth annually 6.4% growth annually 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.10% 0.20% 6.50% 5.10% 3.00% 3.40% 2.90% 2.80% 3.50% 2.90% Annual rate of change, 1996 - 2013 To combat rising health spending, it is critical to understand what conditions are driving the spending. The first-ever study of how much America spends on different conditions, ages, sexes, and types of care can be used to address rising health spending. The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation led this study. Ambulatory (outpatient): $706 billion Inpatient: $697 billion Prescribed pharmaceuticals: $288 billion Nursing facility care: $194 billion Dental: $112 billion Emergency: $102 billion 2013 $0 $20 $40 $60 $80 $100 Diabetes Emergency care 5.6% growth annually 6.4% growth annually $0 $50 $100 $150 $200 $250 $300 Pharmaceuticals 101.40B 88.10B 87.60B 83.90B 76.30B 71.10B 66.40B 59.00B 55.70B 55.60B
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Health care spendingin the United States
US spending on personal health care*
Americans spent nearly three times as much money on diabetes as they did on Alzheimer’s disease in 2013. of spending on diabetes
is on pharmaceuticalsof spending on low back and neck pain is on people ages20 to 64 years
According to experts, oral disorders could be prevented through regular dental visits and access to dental care.
Fastest spending growth from 1996 to 2013
1 Diabetes 3 Low back and neck pain 7 Oral disorders
By condition By type of care2013How much money is spent on different types of care?
On which conditions does the US spend the most money, and how are they changing over time?
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$0.5
$1.0
$1.5
$2.0
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$40
$60
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$100
$120
1996 2013
Almost
Diabetes Alzheimer’s disease
$2.1 trillion
$1.2 trillion
$37 billion
$101 billion
Trill
ions
of U
S do
llars
in billions of US dollars
in billions of US dollars in billions of US dollars
}Note: Spending on oral disorders includes oral surgery and cavities, including fillings, crowns, tooth removal, & dentures; skin diseases include conditions such as cellulitis, cysts, acne, and eczema.
*Totals reflect amount of spending that could be broken down by condition.
$0 $20 $40 $60 $80 $100 $120
Pregnancy and postpartum careSkin diseasesVision and hearing lossOral disordersDepressionFallsHigh blood pressureLow back and neck painIschemic heart diseaseDiabetes mellitus
3X
58%69%
Low back and neck pain
1996
6.1%growth
annually
6.4%growth
annually
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6.10%
0.20%
6.50%
5.10%
3.00%
3.40%
2.90%
2.80%
3.50%
2.90%
Annual rate of change, 1996 - 2013
To combat rising health spending, it is critical to understand what conditions are driving the spending.The first-ever study of how much America spends on different conditions, ages, sexes, and types of carecan be used to address rising health spending. The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation led this study.
Ambulatory (outpatient): $706 billion
Inpatient: $697 billion
Prescribedpharmaceuticals:$288 billion
Nursingfacility care:$194 billion
Dental:$112
billion
Emergency: $102 billion
2013
$0 $20 $40 $60 $80 $100
Diabetes
Emergency care
5.6%growth
annually
6.4%growth
annually
$0 $50 $100 $150 $200 $250 $300
Pharmaceuticals
101.40B
88.10B
87.60B
83.90B
76.30B
71.10B
66.40B
59.00B
55.70B
55.60B
