Visualizing Health Policy: Recent Trends in Employer-Sponsored Insurance November 11, 2014 News Release This Visualizing Health Policy takes a look at recent trends in employer-sponsored insurance, including average premium increases for workers with family coverage, the average yearly cost of premiums for single and family coverage and how those costs have increased in the past decade, along with the prevalence of health promotion…
Projected Spending on Health Care as a Percentage of Gross Domestic Product, 2013-2023 October 23, 2014 Slide
Projected Annual Increase in National Health Expenditures and Their Share of Gross Domestic Product, 2013-2023 October 23, 2014 Slide
Distribution of National Health Expenditures, by Type of Service (in Billions), 2012 and 2023 October 23, 2014 Slide
Annual Out-of-Pocket Spending, in Billions, and Their Share of Total National Health Expenditures, 2010-2023 October 23, 2014 Slide
The Mystery of the Missing $1,200 Per Person: Can Medicare’s Spending Slowdown Continue? September 29, 2014 Perspective This policy insight examines the unexpected drop in Medicare’s per-beneficiary spending projections and its implications for beneficiaries and the program’s future.
How Workers and Employers Diverge on Wellness Programs September 24, 2014 News Release In his latest column for The Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank, Drew Altman examines employer attitudes and the evidence on wellness programs, and what the prospects for wellness programs are long term. All previous columns by Drew Altman are available online.
How Workers and Employers Diverge on Wellness Programs September 24, 2014 Perspective In this column for the Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank, Drew Altman examines employer attitudes and the evidence on wellness programs.