Personal health care expenditures, by State: 1966-82

Levit, K.R.

Health Care Financing Review 6(4): 1-49

1985


ISSN/ISBN: 0195-8631
PMID: 10311335
Document Number: 254361
Spending per capita for health care in the United States varies dramatically by State and region. In 1982, personal health care costs per capita ranged from a low of $857 in South Carolina to a high of $1,508 in Massachusetts. The focus of this article is State and regional variation in spending levels and the mix of health care services purchased. Possible causes for these differences are presented.

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