Table 1.

Funding sources of the elderly's personal health care expenditures, 2010

Payer	Type of expenditure
	Hospitals	Professional services	Nursing home care	Retail drugs	Other	All
Out‐of‐pocket	1.1%	9.4%	28.2%	18.6%	27.9%	13.2%
Private insurance	13.4%	18.6%	7.8%	23.4%	3.8%	13.3%
Medicaid	6.8%	2.1%	29.7%	1.3%	21.9%	11.1%
Medicare	69.7%	64.3%	24.3%	52.8%	36.5%	54.4%
Other	9.0%	5.6%	10.0%	4.0%	10.0%	8.0%

Source: National Health Expenditure Accounts.