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The Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) is a set of large-scale surveys of families and individuals, their medical providers, and employers across the United States. MEPS is the most complete source of data on the cost and use of health care and health insurance coverage. Learn more about MEPS.

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For the two year period 2005-2006, 1 percent of the population accounted for 18.7 percent of total health care expenditures. —From Statistical Brief 244: The Concentration in Health Expenditures over a Two Year Time Interval, Estimates for the U.S. Population, 2005-2006.



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