Us Health Spending Slowed In 2008

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. spent an average of $7,681 per person on health care in 2008, for an eye-popping total of $2.3 trillion - even though spending actually slowed dramatically that year because of the recession, a new federal study says....

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