1/14/2012

UNDERSTANDING WHAT DRIVES US HEALTH CARE SPENDING

US employers, health care providers, and other stakeholders are running hard to prepare for implementation of health care reform under the Affordable Care Act. In a new report, Accounting for the cost of US health care: Pre-reform trends and the impact of the recession, McKinsey’s Center for US Health System Reform examines trends from 2006–09, a period when health care spending reached record levels, and helps frame the forces shaping the health care industry in this period of rapid change.


Read about the findings or download the full report on the center’s Web site.


http://healthreform.mckinsey.com/Home/Insights/Latest_thinking/Accounting_for_the_cost_of_US_health_care.aspx

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