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U.S. Health Care Industry Overview

Amount

Units

Year

Source

National Health Care Expenditures

2,262.3

Bil. US$

2007*

CMS

In 2010

2,776.4

Bil. US$

2010*

CMS

National Health Care Expenditures per Capita

7,498

US$

2007*

CMS

National Health Care Expenditures by Type

Hospitals

651.8

Bil. US$

2007*

CMS

Physician and Clinical Services

447.0

Bil. US$

2007*

CMS

Dental

92.8

Bil. US$

2007*

CMS

Nursing Home and Home Health

179.4

Bil. US$

2007*

CMS

Prescription drugs

213.7

Bil. US$

2007*

CMS

Other

572.5

Bil. US$

2007*

CMS

U.S. Population Less Than 65 Years of Age

263.3

Million

2007*

WFB

In 2010

268.7

Million

2010*

Census

In 2010

281.2

Million

2020*

Census

U.S. Population Age 65 Years and Older

37.8

Million

2007*

WFB

In 2010

40.2

Million

2010*

Census

In 2010

54.6

Million

2020*

Census

Number of Medicare Beneficiaries

43.7

Million

2007*

CMS

Hospital Insurance (HI)

43.2

Million

2007*

CMS

Supplementary Medical Insurance (SMI)

40.6

Million

2007*

CMS

Number of Medicaid Beneficiaries

45.7

Million

30-Jun-06

CMS

U.S. Fertility Rate

2.09

Children Born/Woman

2007*

WFB

U.S. Birth Rate

14.16

Births /1,000 Pop.

2007*

WFB

U.S. Infant Mortality Rate

6.37

Deaths/1,000 Live Births

2007*

WFB

U.S. Life Expectancy at birth

78

Years

2007*

WFB

U.S. Death Rate

8.26

Deaths/1,000 Pop.

2007*

WFB

Obesity, All Adults

32.1

%

2004

CDC

Overweight, All Adults

66.0

%

2004

CDC

Number of All U.S. Registered1 Hospitals

5,756

2006

AHA

Staffed Beds in All U.S. Registered1 Hospitals

946,997

2006

AHA

Admissions in All U.S. Registered1 Hospitals

37,006,027

2006

AHA

Number of People Without Healthcare for the Entire Year

46,995

Thousand

2006

Census

Percent of Population

15.8

%

2006

Census

*Estimate

CMS = U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; WFB = CIA World Fact Book 2007; Census = U.S. Census Bureau; CDC = U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention; AHA = American Hospital Association.

1Registered hospitals are those hospitals that meet AHA's criteria for registration as a hospital facility. Registered hospitals include AHA member hospitals as well as nonmember hospitals. For a complete listing of the criteria used for registration, please see www.aha.org

Plunkett's Health Care Industry Almanac 2008

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