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| November 15, 2002 | Silverman, Jennifer | COPYRIGHT 2002 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Health care spending jumped 10% in 200l, with physician services accounting for 28% of the overall increase, the Center for Studying Health System Change reports. The study, which analyzed per capita spending on inpatient and outpatient hospital care, physician services, and prescription drugs, appeared Sept. 25 as a Web exclusive story on ...

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