December 8, 2017 | Today’s News
Today's Top StoryU.S. healthcare spending growth slowed in 2016 A report from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Office of the Actuary finds that growth in overall healthcare spending in the United States decelerated to 4.3 percent in 2016, following 5.8 percent growth in 2015. The report notes that during 2014 and 2015, the healthcare-spending share of the economy increased 0.5 percent from 17.2 percent in 2013 to 17.7 percent in 2015. Other findings from the [...]