Fact Check: Setting the Record Straight on Health Plans' Profits

Posted by The Campaign on July 22, 2009 at 6:13 PM

Check out this chart from the American Hospital Association examining health plans' profit margins from 1990-2006.

Click here to get the facts about health plan profits, what is driving premium increases and health plan profits as a percentage of total national health care spending.

For every $1 spent on health care in America, approximately 1 penny goes to health plans’ profits.  (To download this dollar, click here.)

 


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