Last time we looked at where our health care funds in the US are spent. At more than one-sixth of our GDP, it’s undeniably a huge factor in our financial lives. Who pays for all this? Ultimately, of course, we all do—but the mechanisms by which this happens may surprise you. Since non-personal spending ($407 […]
Everyone knows health care is expensive, and is a significant part of our individual and collective budgets. How expensive, exactly? And how is that money spent? In 2010 we in the US spent $2.6 trillion on health care. That’s 2.6 with twelve zeros behind it, or 2.6 million millions if (like me) you get lost […]