{"id":8870,"date":"2017-12-08T05:00:41","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T10:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8870"},"modified":"2017-12-07T10:20:47","modified_gmt":"2017-12-07T15:20:47","slug":"pace-of-u-s-health-spending-slows-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8870","title":{"rendered":"Pace Of U.S. Health Spending Slows In 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n

U.S. health spending rose to $3.3 trillion in 2016, but the pace slowed compared to the previous two years as demand for drugs, hospital care and physician services weakened, according to a\u00a0federal study\u00a0released Wednesday. Continue reading article here…<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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