Percent of National Health Expenditure Estimates, by Category, January 2013

1. Hospital care - 32.1%
2. Physician and clinical services - 19.3%
3. Other prof. services - 2.7%
4. Dental services - 3.9%
5. Other health, residential, and personal care - 5.1%
6. Home health care - 2.8%
7. Nursing home care - 5.2%
8. Prescription drugs - 9.8%
9. Durable medical equipment - 1.5%
10. Nondurable medical products - 1.7%
11. Program administration and net cost of private health insurance - 7.4%
12. Government public health activities - 3.0%
13. Research - 1.7%
14. Structures and equipment - 3.8%

Source: Altarum Institute
Source URL: http://www.altarum.org/files/imce/CSHS-Spending-Brief_March%...

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