{"id":10389,"date":"2018-05-11T09:35:54","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T13:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=10389"},"modified":"2018-05-11T09:35:54","modified_gmt":"2018-05-11T13:35:54","slug":"us-healthcare-prices-grow-nearly-22-since-2007-4-study-findings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=10389","title":{"rendered":"US healthcare prices grow nearly 22% since 2007: 4 study findings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Kelly Gooch for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>A new Kaiser Family Foundation\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthsystemtracker.org\/chart-collection\/how-have-healthcare-prices-grown-in-the-u-s-over-time\/?utm_campaign=KFF-2018-April-Health-Costs-Policy-Forum-Healthcare-Prices&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=62792396&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_V6\">study<\/a>\u00a0provides insights into the growth of U.S. healthcare prices.<\/p>\n<p>For the study, researchers examined a private insurance claims sample from the Truven Health Analytics MarketScan Commercial Claims and Encounters Database. These claims were provided by large employers with more than 1,000 employees. The study also involved a subset of claims from 2003 through 2016. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/finance\/us-healthcare-prices-outpace-inflation-4-study-findings.html\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_33628218health-care-medical.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7924\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_33628218health-care-medical-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_33628218health-care-medical-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_33628218health-care-medical-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_33628218health-care-medical-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Kelly Gooch for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) A new Kaiser Family Foundation\u00a0study\u00a0provides insights into the growth of U.S. healthcare prices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10389"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10390,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10389\/revisions\/10390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}