Total U.S. prescription drug spending, in $ billions: Actual Projected Part D begins! Change colors NOTE: Medicaid prescription drug spending accounts for rebates. SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of CMS National Health Expenditure Data for Historical (CY2005-2014) and Projected (CY2015-2024) Retail Prescription Drug Expenditures, 2013-2024.
Total Medicare Spending in 2014 = $613.3 billion Where to put this? Total Medicare Spending in 2014 = $613.3 billion SOURCE: DHHS ASPE Issue Brief, “Medicare Part B Drugs: Pricing and Incentives,” Table 1, March 2016, and 2016 Medicare Trustees Report (Tables III.D3 and V.B1).
Total Part D benefit spending growth rates (average annual growth) Per capita Part D benefit spending growth rates (average annual growth) Actual 2006-2015 Projected 2015-2025 Actual 2006-2015 Projected 2015-2025 SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of data from 2016 Medicare Trustees Report (Table III.D4).
Spending on Hepatitis C drugs, in $ millions: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MEDICARE_HEPATITIS_DRUGS?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT SOURCE: Senate Finance Committee report, Appendix C, November 2015.
Projected average annual growth in Medicare per beneficiary spending for Parts A, B, and D between 2015-2025 Average Medicare per beneficiary spending: 2015 2025 $5,019 $5,522 $2,203 $6,901 $8,642 $3,861 SOURCE: 2016 Medicare Trustees Report (Table V.D1).
Average Total Out-of-Pocket Spending on Services in 2011: $2,763 Prescription drugs as a share of beneficiary out-of-pocket spending: Average Total Out-of-Pocket Spending on Services in 2011: $2,763 NOTE: Analysis excludes beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans. SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey 2011 Cost & Use file.
Annual Part D deductible Past and projected Medicare Part D premiums and deductibles: Annual Part D premium WE ARE HERE Annual Part D deductible SOURCE: 2016 Medicare Trustees Report (Table V.E2).
Share of total drug costs beneficiaries pay in the coverage gap as the “doughnut hole” closes: SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation illustration of data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Median on-formulary out-of-pocket costs in 2016: $6,516 Hepatitis C $6,516 Up to catastrophic coverage phase $6,608 In catastrophic coverage phase $7,153 Multiple Sclerosis $5,979 $6,235 $6,448 Rheumatoid Arthritis $4,413 $4,864 $4,872 Cancer $7,227 $8,503 $11,538 NOTE: Analysis includes 20 national and near-national stand-alone prescription drug plans in Baltimore, MD (zip code 21201) and reflects pricing at a Rite Aid pharmacy in this zip code. SOURCE: Georgetown/Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of 2016 Medicare Plan Finder data.
Percent who say they favor each of the following: NOTE: Items asked of half sample. SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation Health Tracking Poll (conducted August 6-11, 2015).