Sections
| Title | Starting Page | Number of Pages |
|---|
| COVER | 1 | 3 |
| PLUNKETT S HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY TRENDS &STATISTICS 2014 | 4 | 3 |
| CONTENTS | 7 | 2 |
| Chapter 1 MAJOR TRENDS AFFECTING THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY | 9 | 21 |
| 1) Introduction to the Health Care Industry | 9 | 2 |
| 2) Continued Rise in Health Care Costs | 11 | 1 |
| 3) Employers Push Health Care Costs onto Employees | 12 | 1 |
| 4) Medicare and Medicaid Spending Continue to Surge/Oldest Baby Boomers Hit 65+ Years of Age | 13 | 1 |
| 5) U.S. Health Care Reform Act of 2010 Set to Bring Big Changes | 14 | 2 |
| 6) Accountable Care Organizations Grow Quickly/Massive Mergers in Hospital Firms | 16 | 1 |
| 7) Concierge Care/Direct Primary Care Are on the Rise | 16 | 1 |
| 8) Insurance Companies Change Strategies Due to Health Care Reform Act | 17 | 1 |
| 9) Vast Number of Uninsured and Underinsured Americans | 17 | 1 |
| 10) Few New Blockbusters: Major Drug Patents Expire While Generic Sales Growth Continues | 18 | 2 |
| 11) Biotech and Orphan Drugs Pick Up the Slack as Blockbuster Mainstream Drugs Age | 20 | 1 |
| 12) Quality of Care and Health Care Outcomes Data Become Available Online | 21 | 1 |
| 13) Malpractice Suits Are Blamed for Rising Health Care Costs/Tort Reform Is Capping Awards for Damages | 22 | 1 |
| 14) Obesity Sparks Government Action/Snack Foods Get Healthier | 23 | 2 |
| 15) Health Care Goes Offshore, Medical Tourism and Clinical Trials Thrive in China, India and Elsewhere | 25 | 1 |
| 16) Clinics Open in Retail Store Settings and Employer Sites | 26 | 1 |
| 17) Health Care Industry Grows Rapidly in China, India and Mexico | 27 | 3 |
| Chapter 2 HEALTH CARE STATISTICS | 30 | 50 |
| I. Health Care Industry Overview | 31 | 13 |
| U.S. Health Care Industry Overview | 32 | 1 |
| Global Health Statistics | 33 | 1 |
| Affordable Care Act Overview | 34 | 2 |
| Domestic &Foreign Pharmaceutical Sales, PhRMA Member Companies: 1975-2012 | 36 | 1 |
| Employment in the Health Care Industry, U.S.: 2007-2012 | 37 | 2 |
| Employment &Earnings in Health Care Practitioner &Technical Occupations, U.S.: May 2012 | 39 | 1 |
| Employment &Earnings in Health Care Support Occupations, U.S.: May 2012 | 40 | 1 |
| Federal Funding for National Institutes of Health, U.S.: Fiscal Years 2012-2014 | 41 | 1 |
| The U.S. Drug Discovery &Approval Process | 42 | 1 |
| U.S. FDA New Drug (NDA) and Biologic (BLA) Approvals, 2012 | 43 | 1 |
| II. U.S. Health Care Expenditures &Costs | 44 | 16 |
| The Nation's Health Dollar: 2013 Where It Came From (Estimated) | 45 | 1 |
| The Nation's Health Dollar: 2013 Where It Went (Estimated) | 46 | 1 |
| National Health Expenditures &Annual Percent Change, U.S.: 2006-2022 | 47 | 1 |
| National Health Expenditures by Type of Expenditure with Affordable Care Act Impacts, U.S.: Selected Calendar Years, 2006-2022 | 48 | 1 |
| National Health Expenditures by Type of Expenditure without Affordable Care Act Impacts, U.S.: Selected Calendar Years, 2006-2022 | 49 | 1 |
| Hospital Care Expenditures &Annual Percent Change, U.S.: 2006-2022 | 50 | 1 |
| Hospital Care Expenditures, Percent Distribution &Per Capita Amount, U.S.: 2006-2022 | 51 | 1 |
| Nursing Home Care Expenditures &Annual Percent Change, U.S.: 2006-2022 | 52 | 1 |
| Nursing Home Care Expenditures, Percent Distribution &Per Capita Amount, U.S.: 2006-2022 | 53 | 1 |
| Home Health Care Expenditures &Annual Percent Change,U.S.: 2006-2022 | 54 | 1 |
| Home Health Care Expenditures, Percent Distribution &Per Capita Amount, U.S.: 2006-2022 | 55 | 1 |
| Prescription Drug Expenditures, U.S.: 1970-2022 | 56 | 2 |
| Prescription Drug Expenditures &Annual Percent Change, U.S.: 2006-2022 | 58 | 1 |
| Prescription Drug Expenditures, Percent Distribution &Per Capita Amount, U.S.: 2006-2022 | 59 | 1 |
| III. Medicare &Medicaid | 60 | 6 |
| Medicare Enrollment, 1970-2085 | 61 | 1 |
| Medicare Cost &Non-Interest Income by Source as a Percent of GDP, 1970-2087 | 62 | 1 |
| Medicare Beneficiaries with Prescription Drug Coverage, Summary Report: July 2013 | 63 | 1 |
| Medicaid Enrollment &Expenditures for Medical Assistance Payments &Administration: Selected Years, 1966-2021 | 64 | 1 |
| Medicaid Enrollment and Expenditures, by Enrollment Group: Fiscal Year 2011 | 65 | 1 |
| IV. U.S. Health Insurance Coverage &The Uninsured | 66 | 7 |
| Number &Percent of Persons of All Ages with and without Health Insurance Coverage, U.S.: 1999-2012 | 67 | 1 |
| Number &Percent of Persons of All Ages without Health Insurance Coverage, by Race/Ethnicity, U.S.: 2002-2012 | 68 | 1 |
| Number &Percent of Persons without Health Insurance Coverage, by Age Group, U.S.: 1999-2012 | 69 | 1 |
| Number &Percent of Persons without Health Insurance Coverage, by Age Group &Sex, U.S.: 2012 | 70 | 1 |
| Medical Care Benefits in the U.S.: Access, Participation and Take-Up Rates, March 2013 | 71 | 1 |
| Employers' Costs for Health Insurance, Amount &Percent of Total Compensation, U.S.: Selected Years, 2005-2013 | 72 | 1 |
| V. U.S. Vital Statistics &Population Indicators | 73 | 7 |
| Life Expectancy at Age 65, U.S. | 74 | 1 |
| Current Cigarette Smoking by Persons 18 Years of Age &Over, U.S.: 1997-2012 | 75 | 1 |
| Current Cigarette Smoking, by Age Group &Sex, U.S.: 2012 | 76 | 1 |
| Overweight &Obesity Among Adults, by Sex, Race &Hispanic Origin, U.S.: Selected Years, 1960-2010 | 77 | 1 |
| Prevalence of Obesity Among Adults, by Age Group &Sex, U.S.: 2012 | 78 | 2 |
