Health care consumes record share of economy

In a stark reminder of growing costs, the government estimated on Wednesday that health care consumed a record 17.3 percent of all spending in the U.S. economy last year -- or roughly $2.5 trillion. Full Story »

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Posted by: via NewsRack - Feb 3, 2010 - 10:08 PM PST
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