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When the Cost Curve Bent — Pre-Recession Moderation in Health Care Spending
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Public PolicyHealth Care SpendingHealth ReformHealth PolicyHealth EconomicsHealth Policy InitiativeRecent ModerationEconomic EvaluationU.s. Health CareHealth Care CostFinancial ProtectionNew AnalysisHealth Care FinancePublic HealthPolicy AnalysisHealth Services Research
Is the recent moderation in the rate of growth of U.S. health care spending likely to continue? A new analysis shows that the moderation predated the recession by more than 2.5 years, so the bend in the curve cannot be attributed solely to the economy.