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Healthcare spending to double in less than ten years.(INDUSTRY UPDATE)(Brief article)

Contemporary Long Term Care

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By 2016, U.S. healthcare spending will nearly double to $4.1 trillion and account for one-fifth of the nation's gross domestic product, reported Forbes.com. The National Health Statistics Group, which is part of CMS, released a report stating that between 2006 and 2016, the nation's projected spending growth rate is 6.9%. In 2006, Medicare ...

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