|
|
|
|
|
|
Persons
not covered
by Health Insurance, 2004
Source:
Bureau of the Census, U.S.
Dept.of Commerce
|
Number
|
%
of population |
45,820,000
|
15.7 % |
Enrollment in Health
Maintenance Organizations (HMOs), 1976-2004
Source: Health, United States, 2004,
National Center for Health Statistics. U.S. Dept. of Health and Human
Services |
|
1976 |
1980 |
1990 |
1995 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
|
Number of enrolled in
millions |
|
TOTAL |
6.0 |
9.1 |
33.0 |
50.9 |
66.8 |
76.6 |
81.3 |
79.5 |
80.9 |
76.1 |
71.6 |
68.8
|
Model type1
|
Individual
practice assoc.2
Group3
Mixed |
0.4
5.6
-
|
1.7
7.4
-
|
13.7
19.3
-
|
20.1
13.3
17.6
|
26.7
11.0
29.0
|
32.6
13.8
30.1
|
32.8
15.9
32.6
|
33.4
15.2
32.3
|
33.1
15.6
30.9
|
31.6
15.0
29.6
|
27.9
16.1
27.8
|
24.6
15.3
28.9
|
Federal
program4
|
Medicaid5
Medicar |
-
-
|
0.3
0.4
|
1.2
1.8
|
3.5
2.9
|
5.6
4.8
|
7.8
5.7
|
10.4
6.5
|
10.8
6.6
|
11.4
6.1
|
12.8
5.4 |
14.5
4.9 |
14.3
4.9
|
|
Percent of population
enrolled in HMOs |
|
TOTAL |
2.8 |
4.0 |
13.4
|
19.4
|
25.2 |
28.6
|
30.1 |
30.0 |
28.3
|
26.4 |
24.6 |
23.4
|
| Geographic
region |
Northeast
Midwest
South
West
|
2.0
1.5
0.4
9.7
|
3.1
2.8
0.8
12.2
|
14.6
12.6
7.1
23.2
|
24.
16.4
12.4
28.6
|
32.4
19.5
17.9
38.4
|
37.6
22.7 21.0
39.1
|
36.7
23.3
23.9
41.4
|
36.5
23.2
22.6
41.7
|
35.1
21.7
21.0
40.7
|
33.4
20.6
19.6
38.2
|
31.8
19.7
17.1
35.8
|
30.1
18.7
16.0
34.4
|
| - = Not available. Note: Data as
of June 30 in 1976-60. Jan. 1 from
1990 onwards. HMOs In Guam Included starting in 1994; Puerto Rico,
1998; Guam HMO enrollment was 32,000 in 2003 and Puerto Rico enrollment
was 1,726,000 In 2003. Open-ended enrollment in HMO plans, amounting to
7.6 mil on Jan.1, 2003. included from 1994 onwards. (1) Enrollment may
not equal total because some plans did not report these
characteristics. (2) This type of HMO contracts with an association of
physicians from various settings (a mixture of solo and group
practices) to provide health services. (3) Group includes staff, group
and network model types. (4) Enrollment by Medicaid or Medicare
beneficiaries, where the Medicaid or Medicare program contracts
directly with the HMO to pay the premium. (5) Data for 1990 and later
include enrollment in managed-care health insuring organizations. |
|
Spending
on Health in the 50 Most Populous Countries
Source: The World Health Report 2005, The
World Health Organization
|
| Country |
As
% of GDP |
Per
capita1 |
Country |
As
% of GDP |
Per
capita1 |
Afghanistan
|
8.0
|
$14 |
Nepal |
5.2 |
$12 |
Algeria
|
4.3 |
77 |
Nigeria |
4.7 |
19 |
Argentina
|
8.9 |
238 |
North Korea |
4.6 |
0.3 |
Bangladesh
|
3.1
|
11
|
Pakistan |
32 |
13 |
Brazil
|
7.9
|
206
|
Peru |
4.4 |
93 |
Canada
|
9.6
|
2,222
|
Philippines |
2.9 |
28 |
China
|
5.8
|
63
|
Poland |
8.1 |
303 |
Colombia
|
8.1
|
151
|
Romania |
6.3 |
128 |
Congo, Dem Rep.of
|
2.2
|
18
|
Russia
|
6.2
|
150
|
Egypt
|
4.9
|
59
|
Saudi Arabia
|
4.3
|
345
|
Ethiopia
|
5.7
|
5
|
South Africa
|
8.7
|
206
|
France
|
9.7
|
2,348
|
South Korea
|
5.0
|
532
|
Germany
|
10.9
|
2,831
|
Spain
|
7.6
|
1,192
|
Ghana
|
5.6
|
17
|
Sudan
|
4.9
|
19
|
India
|
6.1
|
30
|
Tanzania
|
4.9
|
13
|
Indonesia
|
3.2
|
26
|
Thailand
|
4.4
|
90
|
Iran
|
6.0
|
104
|
Turkey
|
6.5
|
172
|
Iraq
|
1.5
|
11
|
Uganda |
7.4 |
18 |
Italy
|
8.5
|
1,737
|
Ukraine |
4.7 |
40 |
Japan
|
7.9
|
2,476
|
United Kingdom |
7.7 |
2,031
|
Kenya
|
4.9
|
19
|
United
States |
14.6 |
5,274 |
Malaysia
|
3.8
|
149
|
Uzbekistan |
5.5 |
21
|
Mexico
|
6.1
|
379
|
Venezuela |
4.9 |
184 |
Morocco
|
4.6
|
55
|
Vietnam |
5.2
|
23 |
Myanmar
|
2.2
|
315
|
Yemen |
3.7 |
23
|
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