1. Peterson-Kaiser Health System Tracker How much does the U.S. spend to treat different diseases?

2. Peterson-Kaiser Health System Tracker Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis Health Care Satellite Account (Blended Account) Note: Expenditures on nursing home and dental care are not included in health services spending by disease. Circulatory conditions, such as heart attacks and high blood pressure, are the largest category of spending Total expenditures in $ billions by disease category, 2010

3. Peterson-Kaiser Health System Tracker Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis Health Care Satellite Account (Blended Account) Note: Expenditures on nursing home and dental care are not included in health services spending by disease. Spending on the highest cost diseases has increased at varying rates Total expenditures in $ billions by disease category, 2000 - 2010

4. Peterson-Kaiser Health System Tracker Source: Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of Bureau of Economic Analysis Health Care Satellite Account (Blended Account) Note: Expenditures on nursing home and dental care are not included in health services spending by disease. About a third of medical services cost growth was from ill-defined, musculoskeletal, and circulatory conditions Contribution to medical services expenditure growth, by disease, 2000 - 2010

5. Peterson-Kaiser Health System Tracker Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis Health Care Satellite Account (Blended Account) Note: Expenditures on nursing home and dental care are not included in health services spending by disease. The cost per case grew faster for infectious diseases than any other disease category Average annual growth in price index by disease category, 2000 - 2010

6. Peterson-Kaiser Health System Tracker Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis Health Care Satellite Account (Blended Account) The number of treated cases grew fastest for ill-defined conditions and endocrine disorders Average annual increase in real expenditures by disease category, 2000 - 2010