EBRI says the average 65-year-old couple in retirement should expect to pay $163,000 in out-of-pocket expenses for health care, excluding long-term care. And even then, they have only a 50% chance ...

4 charts showing how health care spending has changed. Per-person spending has risen 21.8% since 2015. By Emily Payne | October 14, 2021 at 09:59 AM ...

We spend more on government-provided health care than they do in Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Sweden, or the United Kingdom. And all those countries have government-based systems ...

Cardiovascular disease accounted for 12% of total U.S. health expenditures in 2019 to 2020, more than any major diagnostic group, according to a 2024 report from the American Heart Association ...

Health care has been one of the most frequent topics we’ve rated on the Truth-O-Meter. You can see them all here . A scan of the more recent examples shows how the battle is playing out at the ...