- Medicare: Increased 7.2 percent (to $431.2 billion)
- Medicaid: Increased 6.4 percent (to $329.4 billion)
- Private Health Insurance: Increased 6.0 percent
- Out-of-Pocket: Increased 5.3 percent
Source: CMS, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, National Health Expenditures 2007 Highlights.
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