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January 2016 Health Sector Economic Indicators Briefs

January 15, 2016 | Economic Indicators

Health spending in October 2015 was up 5.5% compared to October 2014, continuing the slowdown from the peak of 6.8% growth in February 2015.

December 2015 Health Sector Economic Indicators Briefs

December 11, 2015 | Economic Indicators

Health spending in October 2015 was up 5.5% compared to October 2014, continuing the slowdown from the peak of 6.8% growth in February 2015.

A Framework for Assessing the Value of Investments in Nonclinical Prevention

December 10, 2015 | Online Article

November 2015 Health Sector Economic Indicators Briefs

November 12, 2015 | Economic Indicators

The health sector added a robust 44,900 new jobs in October and now accounts for 10.7% of total employment — an all-time high.

October 2015 Health Sector Economic Indicators Briefs

October 08, 2015 | Economic Indicators

National health spending in August 2015 was 5.7% higher than in August 2014. Prescription drug spending grew the fastest of the major categories at 9.2% year over year, though down from its multi-year high of 14.6% in December 2014.

Altarum's 2014 Annual Report

September 25, 2015 | Annual Report

Altarum confronts the toughest challenges facing our health system today, backed by a 70-year history of excellence in objective research and analytics.

Michigan Veterans Community Action Teams: Region 6 Community Assessment Report

September 21, 2015 | Report

The Michigan Veterans Community Action Teams (MiVCAT) project is a collaborative community model created by the Altarum to enhance the delivery of services from public, private, and nonprofit organizations to Veterans and their family members.

Michigan Veterans Community Action Teams: Region 5 Community Assessment Report

September 21, 2015 | Report

The Michigan Veterans Community Action Teams (MiVCAT) project is a collaborative community model created by Altarum to enhance the delivery of services from public, private, and nonprofit organizations to Veterans and their family members.