| Healthcare Spending to Account for 20% of U.S. Economy by 2019: Study |
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| Written by The Buzz | |||
| Tuesday, 14 June 2011 12:17 | |||
PricewaterhouseCooper recently released projections that U.S. healthcare spending will represent one-fifth of the nation’s gross domestic product by 2019. The report, as outlined by an article in Computerworld, also shows that health providers spent $88.6 billion dollars on the development and implementation of electronic health records in 2010. | |||
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About the Author: Jeff Merron is a full-time freelance editor, journalist, and copywriter who has written for the New York Times Magazine, ESPN.com, Slate, Byte Magazine, Macworld, Consumers Digest, and many other national publications. He's also a regular contributor to IT Business Insider and 108, a baseball magazine. He has a Ph.D. in Mass Communication Research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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