U.S. spending on health care grew by 2.7 percent to reach a total of $4.3 trillion in 2021, or around $12,900 per person, according to new figures from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Although this growth was slower than the increase of 10.3 percent in 2020, out-of-pocket health care spending … Continue reading Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending Soared While Health Care Spending Grew Slowly