HPCI News: A Few Astonishing Facts about Out-of-Pocket Health Costs

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A Few Astonishing Facts about Out-of-Pocket Health Costs

Dec 02, 2015 01:00 am

In 1960, our parents’ and grandparents’ generations apparently had it very rough when it came to paying for their healthcare services. Yet, I don’t ever recall hearing them complain much, if at all. Historical healthcost trend lines can be quite telling, but also possibly misleading. Below are a few facts on health costs from 1960 […]
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