美国医疗支出猛增至2023年4.9万亿美元, US healthcare spending surged to $4.9 trillion in 2023, driven by more medical use and insurance enrollment.

美国的保健支出在2023年达到4.9万亿美元,上升7.5%,其驱动因素是更多地使用医疗服务,以及私人保健计划,包括《负担得起的保健法》规定的计划入学率增加。 US healthcare spending hit $4.9 trillion in 2023, up 7.5%, driven by higher use of medical services and increased enrollment in private health plans, including those under the Affordable Care Act. 处方药支出上升了11.4%,达到4 497亿美元,这主要是由于糖尿病和减肥药物。 Prescription drug spending rose 11.4% to $449.7 billion, largely due to diabetes and weight loss medications. 健康保险覆盖率达到92.5%,高于2022年的92.0%,支出超过美国经济增长。 Health insurance coverage reached 92.5%, up from 92.0% in 2022, with spending outpacing US economic growth.