This statistic depicts the projected change in Medicare enrollment in the United States from 2000 to 2070. In 2000, the number of enrollees amounted to around 40 million people, whereas the projected number for the year 2050 is expected to amount to 90.6 million enrollees.
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This statistic depicts the projected change in Medicare enrollment in the United States from 2000 to 2070. In 2000, the number of enrollees amounted to around 40 million people, whereas the projected number for the year 2050 is expected to amount to 90.6 million enrollees.
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This statistic depicts the projected change in Medicare enrollment in the United States from 2000 to 2070. In 2000, the number of enrollees amounted to around 40 million people, whereas the projected number for the year 2050 is expected to amount to 90.6 million enrollees.
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Statistics on "Medicare"
- Overview
The most important statistics
- Distribution of U.S. health care expenditure from 2014 to 2017, by payerU.S. health care expenditure distribution by payer 2014-2017
- Percentage of people covered by Medicare in the United States from 1990 to 2016Percentage of U.S. Americans covered by Medicare 1990-2016
- Characteristics of the Medicare population in 2017Characteristics of the Medicare population 2017
- Total Medicare income from 1970 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)*Total Medicare income 1970-2017
- Estimated sources of Medicare revenue in 2017*Estimated Medicare revenue sources 2017
- Total Medicare assets at year-end from 1970 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)Total Medicare assets at year-end 1970-2017
- Spending/costs
The most important statistics
- Spending distribution of Medicare and Medicaid in the United States in 2015*Spending distribution of Medicare and Medicaid in the U.S. 2015
- Total Medicare spending from 1970 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)*Total Medicare spending 1970-2017
- Medicare benefit payments by type of service in 2007 and 2017Medicare benefit payments by type of service 2007 vs 2017
- Distribution of Supplementary Medical Insurance (SMI) Medicare benefit payments from 2011 to 2015*Supplementary Medical Insurance Medicare benefit payments 2011-2015
- Distribution of Hospital Insurance (HI) Medicare benefit payments from 2011 to 2015*Hospital Insurance Medicare benefit payments 2011-2015
- Top U.S. not-for-profit hospitals by Medicare patient charges as of 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars)*Leading U.S. not-for-profit hospitals by Medicare patient charges 2016
- Top 10 traditional therapy classes in the U.S. by Medicare per-member-per-year (PMPY) spending in 2016 (in U.S. dollars)*Leading medical traditional therapy areas by Medicare PMPY spending 2016
- Enrollment/beneficiaries
The most important statistics
- Enrollment in the Medicare program from 1966 to 2015, by type of beneficiary (in millions)Medicare level of beneficiaries by type of beneficiary 1966-2015
- Distribution of Medicare beneficiaries in 2016, by ethnicityDistribution of Medicare beneficiaries 2016, by ethnicity
- Distribution of Medicare beneficiaries in 2015 and 2016, by federal poverty levelDistribution of Medicare beneficiaries 2015 and 2016, by federal poverty level
- Top 10 U.S. states based on Medicare beneficiaries as a percentage of total population in 2015Top U.S. states by Medicare beneficiaries as a percentage of total population 2015
- Top 10 U.S. states based on number of Medicare beneficiaries in 2015Top U.S. states by number of Medicare beneficiaries 2015
- Infrastructure
The most important statistics
- Number of Medicare hospital facilities in the U.S. from 1967 to 2016*Medicare - number of hospital facilities in the U.S. 1967-2016
- Total number of Medicare hospital beds in the U.S. from 1967 to 2016*Medicare - total number of hospital beds in the U.S. 1967-2016
- Number of Medicare skilled nursing facilities in the U.S. from 1967 to 2016*Medicare - number of skilled nursing facilities in the U.S. 1967-2016
- Number of Medicare home health agencies in the U.S. from 1967 to 2016*Medicare - number of home health agencies in the U.S. 1967-2016
- Number of Medicare psychiatric hospital facilities in the U.S. from 1967 to 2016*Medicare - number of psychiatric hospital facilities in the U.S. 1967-2016
- Drugs
The most important statistics
- Prescription drugs spending in the United States from 2010 to 2015, by payerPrescription drugs spending in the U.S. by payer 2010-2015
- Medicare Part D payer share of retail prescriptions in 2017, by therapy area*Payer share of Medicare Part D retail prescriptions by therapy class 2017
- Out-of-pocket costs per Medicare Part D retail prescription by therapy area in 2016 (in U.S. dollars)Out of pocket costs of Medicare Part D retail prescription by drug therapy 2016
- Top 15 costliest drugs for Medicare in 2015 (in billion U.S. dollars)Medicare's costliest drugs 2015
- Top 10 cancer drugs based on annual Medicare Part B payments in 2014 (in million U.S. dollars)Expensive cancer drugs by annual Medicare payments in the U.S. 2014
- Leading Medicare Part B cancer drugs based on average sales price per dosage in 2014 (in U.S. dollars)Top cancer drugs paid by Medicare Part B by sales price per dosage 2014
- Savings through generic drug usage in Medicare during 2015, by state (in million U.S. dollars)*Medicare savings through generic drug usage in the U.S. by state 2015
- Outlook
The most important statistics
- Health spending distribution in the United States in 2013 and 2015 and projections for 2025, by payer*Health spending distribution in the United States by payer 2013-2025
- Medicare outlays and forecast in the United States from 2000 to 2028 (in billion U.S. dollars)U.S. Medicare outlays and forecast 2000-2028
- Medicare outlays and forecast in the United States from 2000 to 2028 (as a percentage of the GDP)U.S. Medicare outlays and forecast 2000-2028 as a percentage of the GDP
- Average annual growth rate in Medicare per capita spending and other measures in the U.S. between 1990s and 2027Annual growth in Medicare per capita spending and other measures 1990-2027
- Costs of care for individuals in the U.S. with Alzheimer's disease to Medicare and Medicaid from 2018 to 2050 (in billion U.S. dollars)Medicare and Medicaid costs from individuals with Alzheimer's in the U.S. 2018-2050
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- Total Medicare spending from 1970 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)*
- Top 10 traditional therapy classes in the U.S. by Medicare per-member-per-year (PMPY) spending in 2016 (in U.S. dollars)*
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- Number of Medicare hospital facilities in the U.S. from 1967 to 2016*
- Number of Medicare home health agencies in the U.S. from 1967 to 2016*
- Number of Medicare psychiatric hospital facilities in the U.S. from 1967 to 2016*
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- Top U.S. not-for-profit hospitals by Medicare patient charges as of 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars)*
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- Total value of Medicare benefit compensation recovered in Australia from the financial year 2013/14 to 2015/2016 (in million Australian dollars)
- Percentage of children registered with appropriate immunization coverage in Australia from the financial year 2013/14 to 2015/2016, by age
- Total number of Medicare services processed in Australia from the financial year 2013/14 to 2015/2016 (in millions)
- Total number of Medicare services processed in Australia in the financial year 2015/2016, by claim type (in millions)
- Average fee-for-service Medicare payments among dual and non-dual-eligible beneficiaries in 2010 (in U.S. dollars)
- Total number of Medicare services processed in Australia from the financial year 2013/14 to 2015/2016, by payment type (in millions)
- Nonelderly adults' access to care by health insurance status in the United States in 2011
- Distribution of Medicaid expenditures in 2013, by detailed services*
- Spending on NHS health in England in real terms in 2015/16 and forecast to 2020/21, based on 2017/18 prices (in billion GBP)
- Total number of Medigap enrollees from 2010 to 2015 (in million beneficiaries)
- Distribution of Medicare enrollees in 2016, by age group*
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