{"title":"Tracking health care costs: spending growth remains stable at high rate in 2005.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This Data Bulletin is based on data from the Milliman Health Cost Index 2005 Series ($0 deductible), which is designed to reflect claims trends faced by private insurers; the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' (BLS) Producer Price Index for general medical and surgical for general medical and surgical hospitals and for physicians' offices to track hospital and physician prices; the BLS's Consumer Price Index for prescription drugs and medical supplies to track prescription drug prices; and the Kaiser Family Foundation/Health Research and Educational Trust 2006 Survey of Employer Health Benefits. It is adapted from \"Tracking Health Care Costs: Continued Stability But At High Rates In 2005,\" by Paul B. Ginsburg, Bradley C. Strunk and Michelle I. Banker of HSC; and John P. Cookson of Milliman, Health Affairs, Web-exclusive publication, Oct. 3, 2006, www.healthaffairs.org.</p>","PeriodicalId":84549,"journal":{"name":"Data bulletin (Center for Studying Health System Change)","volume":" 33","pages":"1-2"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2006-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Data bulletin (Center for Studying Health System Change)","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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This Data Bulletin is based on data from the Milliman Health Cost Index 2005 Series ($0 deductible), which is designed to reflect claims trends faced by private insurers; the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' (BLS) Producer Price Index for general medical and surgical for general medical and surgical hospitals and for physicians' offices to track hospital and physician prices; the BLS's Consumer Price Index for prescription drugs and medical supplies to track prescription drug prices; and the Kaiser Family Foundation/Health Research and Educational Trust 2006 Survey of Employer Health Benefits. It is adapted from "Tracking Health Care Costs: Continued Stability But At High Rates In 2005," by Paul B. Ginsburg, Bradley C. Strunk and Michelle I. Banker of HSC; and John P. Cookson of Milliman, Health Affairs, Web-exclusive publication, Oct. 3, 2006, www.healthaffairs.org.
本数据公报基于2005年Milliman健康成本指数系列(免赔额为0美元)的数据,旨在反映私营保险公司面临的索赔趋势;美国劳工统计局(BLS)的普通医疗和外科生产价格指数,用于普通医疗和外科医院以及医生办公室跟踪医院和医生价格;用于追踪处方药价格的美国劳工统计局处方药和医疗用品消费者价格指数;凯泽家庭基金会/健康研究和教育信托基金2006年雇主健康福利调查。本文改编自HSC的Paul B. Ginsburg、Bradley C. Strunk和Michelle I. Banker所著的《跟踪医疗保健成本:2005年持续稳定但高费率》;Milliman的John P. Cookson,健康事务,2006年10月3日的网络独家出版物,www.healthaffairs.org。