HealthCare in America Info
Of the $1.6 trillion spent in 2002, more than one half of health care dollars in the U.S. were spent on hospital care or physician and clinical services. About 10 percent paid for prescription drugs, another 9 percent went for nursing home and home health care and 10 percent supported dental/other professions and another 10 percent paid other expenses. About 7 percent was
spent for administration.