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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 May 5.
Published in final edited form as: Am Econ Rev. 2022 Feb;112(2):494–533. doi: 10.1257/aer.20201480

FIGURE 7. CHANGE IN PER CAPITA MEDICAL SPENDING BY CONDITION, 1999–2012.

FIGURE 7.

Notes: Per capita spending is spending per person with the disease multiplied by the disease prevalence rate. Spending is in real ($2010) dollars.

Source: Data are from the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey, adjusted so that total spending matches national estimates of spending on the elderly.