This statistic depicts the average costs of selected chronic diseases in the United States by type of medical facility as of 2014. At this time cancer hospital outpatient treatment cost an average of 3,060 U.S. dollars. In 2015, an estimated 33 percent of adults in the U.S. who had trouble paying medical bills had trouble paying such bills because bills for treatment for a chronic illness had built up over time.
Chronic disease costs in the United States as of 2014, by type of medical facility
(in U.S. dollars)
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Brookings Institution. (March 12, 2014). Chronic disease costs in the United States as of 2014, by type of medical facility (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/328905/chronic-disease-costs-in-the-us-by-medical-facility-type/
Brookings Institution. "Chronic disease costs in the United States as of 2014, by type of medical facility (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 12, 2014. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/328905/chronic-disease-costs-in-the-us-by-medical-facility-type/
Brookings Institution. (2014). Chronic disease costs in the United States as of 2014, by type of medical facility (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/328905/chronic-disease-costs-in-the-us-by-medical-facility-type/
Brookings Institution. "Chronic Disease Costs in The United States as of 2014, by Type of Medical Facility (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Mar 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/328905/chronic-disease-costs-in-the-us-by-medical-facility-type/
Brookings Institution, Chronic disease costs in the United States as of 2014, by type of medical facility (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/328905/chronic-disease-costs-in-the-us-by-medical-facility-type/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Chronic disease costs in the United States as of 2014, by type of medical facility (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Brookings Institution, March 12, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/328905/chronic-disease-costs-in-the-us-by-medical-facility-type/
