Altarum Institute: Perspective - Health Spending Rebound Continues Into June Amidst Economic Devastation and New COVID-19 Fears
August 01, 2020
August 01, 2020
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 1 -- The Altarum Institute issued the following news on July 31:
With yesterday's release of U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) data for the second quarter of 2020, dire economic anxieties were confirmed as we saw the worst reading in the series' history (which goes back to 1947): a drop of 32.9% at a seasonally adjusted annual rate. For the quarter, covering April thru June, health care services accounted for 9.5 percentage points of this total decline, or . . .
With yesterday's release of U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) data for the second quarter of 2020, dire economic anxieties were confirmed as we saw the worst reading in the series' history (which goes back to 1947): a drop of 32.9% at a seasonally adjusted annual rate. For the quarter, covering April thru June, health care services accounted for 9.5 percentage points of this total decline, or . . .