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Health Costs

December 2004, EBRI Notes
"Tracking Health Care Costs: Spending Growth Slowdown Stalls in First Half of 2004" 

March 2004, EBRI Notes
"National Health Spending Rose 9.3 Percent in 2002; Sixth Consecutive Year of Faster Growth" 

June 2003, EBRI Notes
"National Health Spending Up 8.7 Percent Between 2000-2001; Spending for Health Care Will Continue to Grow" 

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