2023 Edition - California Health Care Spending

Abstract

For the first time since 2017, the federal government has released health care spending data by state. The data, available for 1991 to 2020, cover spending on personal health care (PHC), which includes goods and services, such as hospital care, physician services, and prescription drugs, but excludes the net cost of health insurance, government administration, public health activities, and investment.In 2020, California PHC spending totaled 405billionandaccountedfor12405 billion and accounted for 12% of total US PHC spending. On a per capita basis, California health care spending (10,299) surpassed the US average ($10,191) for the first time since 1991.Between 2010 and 2020, health care spending in California grew faster on an annual average basis than health spending in the US and the economic growth in the state

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Last time updated on 21/10/2023

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