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December 01, 2009
What’s Behind Geographic Variations in Healthcare Spending?

Concerns about rising healthcare spending have dominated healthcare reform conversations in the United States. Policymakers have been seeking explanations and solutions to reign in ever-rising healthcare spending while simultaneously improving the health system’s efficiency.

Click here to download the Policy Snapshot in PDF.

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