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U.S. Health Care Costs

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Alliance for Health Reform briefing, Can We Contain Health Care Costs Without Compromising Quality?, January 2008.


The Commonwealth Fund, Talking Health: Health Care Cost vs. Income, March 2011.


Ellis, P., T. Miller, L. Sheiner, et al., American Enterprise Institute, Do Health Accounts Promote Better Spending? June 2005.


Ginsburg, P., Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, High and Rising Health Care Costs: Demystifying U.S. Health Care Spending, October 2008.


Kaiser Family Foundation, Survey of Employer Health Benefits, 2010.


Orszag, P. Congressional Budget Office, A Federal Perspective on Health Care Policy and Costs, September 2008.


Selden T, et al. “Cost-Sharing Arrangements  in Medicaid and SCHIP:  Implications for Out-of-Pocket Spending Burdens, 2008.


Teisberg, E., Harvard Business School, In health care, the best way to contain costs is to improve quality., June 2010.