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Ann [662]
3 years ago
5

Which of the following contribute to the high cost of healthcare in the United States? Select all that apply.

Health
2 answers:
never [62]3 years ago
6 0
Increasing rates of chronic diseases, increasing elderly population
Vera_Pavlovna [14]3 years ago
5 0

Answer

Increasing elderly population and increasing rates of chronic diseases

Explanation

Increase in the United States population since the 90s accounted for more than 20% increase in spending on health care. The Aging population accounts for an increase of about 16% which amounts to over $130 billion in healthcare spending for individuals in this age range. Other factors associated with increased healthcare spending are; population growth, population aging, disease prevalence or incidence, service utilization and service price and intensity


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