Decreasing self-perceived health status despite rising health expenditures.
Despite steady increases in U.S. health care spending, the population's self-perceived health status has been in a long-term decline. Increased support for public health, prevention, and primary care could reduce growth in spending and improve actual and perceived health.
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D001294:Attitude to Health; D005102:Health Expenditures; D006293:Health Promotion; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011314:Preventive Health Services; D011320:Primary Health Care; D011634:Public Health; D014481:United States