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Health Care inflation 3.5% in December 2011 for data released January 2012
Consumer Price Index (CPI) 3.0% in December 2011

HealthINFLATION News November Health / Medical Inflation Graph
Past five years: Health Care inflation down 3.6% to 3.5%.
The Consumer Price Index was up from 2.5% to 3.0%.
      December 2011 data released January 2012.






Five Year Trend: Health Care inflation down from 3.6% to 3.5%.

  • Physician Care: Up 1.7% to 2.7%
  • Dental Care: Down 5.0% to 2.2%
  • Eye Care: Down 2.0% to 0.7%
  • Inpatient Hospital Care: Down 6.8% to 6.2%
  • Outpatient Hospital Care: Down 5.2% to 5.0%
  • Nursing Home Services: Down 5.0% to 2.9%
  • Prescription Drugs: Up 1.9% to 4.1%







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