| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Employer Costs Outpace Overall Healthcare Spending: Average healthcare costs for employers in the study rose 7.3 percent in 2009 while overall U.S. healthcare spending (which includes Medicare, Medicaid, and other payers) grew at a more modest 4.8 percent, according to National Health Expenditures data from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services Office of the Actuary.
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