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Most industry spending is not on research and development which has patients paying at both ends of drug production. Government action is needed to encourage research and development focused on public health priorities. High drug prices are not justified by the industry’s spending on research and development (R&D), argue experts in The BMJ today. Aris …
National healthcare spending jumped by 9.7% in 2020, reaching an overall total of $4.1 trillion, according to new data published in Health Affairs. The increase amounts to about $12,530 per person in the U.S., with total growth significantly outpacing the 4.3% increase reported in 2019, the Center’s for Medicare and Medicaid Services Office of the …
We are all interested to see how the longevity sector will be, as such leading experts have been hitting the spreadsheets and are sharing their projections for the upcoming year, like Dominic Endicott of 4Gen Ventures, the Agetech fund is expected to close fundraising soon to begin investing early into 2020. The following is an …
In the United States, health care spending growth slowed to 4.4% in 2008, yet national health spending reached $2.3 trillion, or $7,681 per person, with the health care portion of gross domestic product (GDP) growing to stand at 16.2% in 2008. In 2008, U.S. health care spending growth slowed to 4.4%—the slowest rate of growth …