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Longevity Stalls Around the World And Wealth, More Concentrated

Health Populi

where workers have traded off wage growth for health care cost growth in companies that have covered health insurance. Job growth in the expanding gig economy has been, statistically, impressive — but those jobs largely aren’t accompanied by benefit packages and, especially, health insurance coverage.

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July 2022 Semi-Annual Health IT Market Review

HIT Consultant

Public HIT companies were not spared in the market downturn that began in January 2022, losing an astonishing 34% over the last 6 months, with an overwhelming 56 out of 68 tracked companies ending the first half of the year with negative returns. With low unemployment, wages are gaining but at a lower rate than prices overall. ? Q2 HEADLINES.

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National Health Spending Will Reach Nearly 20% of U.S. GDP By 2027

Health Populi

This growth rate for health care costs exceeds every period measured since the high of 7.2% recorded in 1990-2007. The bar chart illustrates the factors contributing to growth in personal health care spending. Thus, by 2027, health spending will be roughly split by public and private sector sources of payment.