Trogdon Justin G
associate professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Gillings School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
N C Med J. 2018 Jan-Feb;79(1):21-25. doi: 10.18043/ncm.79.1.21.
Health care costs in North Carolina are substantial, costing $72.1 billion, or 15.2% of state gross domestic product in 2014. The purpose of this issue is to explore the causes of increased health care costs from a variety of perspectives and highlight current policy attempts to slow costs.
北卡罗来纳州的医疗保健成本高昂,2014年达721亿美元,占该州国内生产总值的15.2%。本期的目的是从多个角度探讨医疗保健成本增加的原因,并重点介绍当前控制成本的政策举措。