Medical Infrastructure: Data Presentation

Number of Hospitals, 1987-1997

	1987	1992	1997
Total hospitals	7,298	7,120	6,685
General medical and surgical hospitals	6,006	5,624	5,477
Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals	787	919	801
Specialty hospitals, except psychiatric	505	577	397
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. 1992 and 1997 Economic Census. Arsen J. Darnay. Service Industries USA, Fourth Edition, 1999; Original source: U.S. Census Bureau. 1987 Census of Service Industries.

Hospital Mergers, 1996-2000

	Hospital Mergers, Total	Catholic/Non-Catholic Hospital Mergers	Catholic/Non-Catholic Hospital Mergers as % of Total
1996	163	24	14.7
1997	197	17	8.6
1998	139	43	30.9
1999	110	12	10.9
2000	86	17	19.7
Source: Monroe, Stephen, M. and Kathy Hammell. Irving Levin Associates. "Hospital M&A Activity Slow in 2000 As Health Care Industry Begins to Stabilize," March 28, 2001. Retrieved September 4, 2002 from http://www.levinassociates.com/pressroom/pressreleases/pr2001/pr103har7.htm. Catholics for Free Choice. "Catholic Health Care." Retrieved September 4, 2002 from http://www.cath4choice.org/nobandwidth/English/healthmergers.htm.

Number of Hospice Patients, 1976-2000

	Hospice Patients
1974	NA
1976	6,000
1978	10,000
1980	15,000

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Number of Hospice Patients, 1976-2000 [Continued]

	Hospice Patients
1982	25,000
1984	100,000
1986	167,000
1988	181,000
1990	210,000
1992	246,000
1994	340,000
1996	450,000
1998	540,000
2000	700,000
2001	775,000
Source: The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. "More Patients and Families Choose Hospital Care Each Year." Retrieved September 11, 2002 from http://www.nhpco.org. Note: NA stands for data not available.

Medicare Hospice Patients, 1992 and 1998

	1992	1998
Cancer	108,232	206,190
Non-cancer	34,878	152,759
Source: William J. Scanlon. Health, Education, and Human Services Division. United States General Accounting Office. "Medicare: More Beneficiaries Use Hospice; Many Factors Contribute to Shorter Periods of Use," September 18, 2000. Retrieved September 11, 2002 from http://www.gao.gov/new.items/he00201t.pdf.

Enrollment in Medicare, 1966-2075

	Total	Elderly	Disabled and End-stage Renal Disease
1966	19,109	19,109	NA
1967	19,521	19,521	NA
1968	19,821	19,821	NA
1969	20,103	20,103	NA
1970	20,491	20,491	NA
1971	20,915	20,915	NA
1972	21,332	21,332	NA
1973	23,545	21,815	1,731
1974	24,201	22,273	1,928
1975	24,959	22,790	2,168
1976	25,663	23,271	2,392
1977	26,458	23,838	2,619

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Enrollment in Medicare, 1966-2075 [Continued]

	Total	Elderly	Disabled and End-stage Renal Disease
1978	27,164	24,371	2,793
1979	27,859	24,948	2,911
1980	28,478	25,515	2,963
1981	29,010	26,011	2,999
1982	29,494	26,540	2,954
1983	30,026	27,109	2,918
1984	30,455	27,571	2,884
1985	31,083	28,176	2,907
1986	31,750	28,791	2,959
1987	32,411	29,380	3,031
1988	32,980	29,879	3,102
1989	33,579	30,409	3,171
1990	34,203	30,948	3,255
1991	34,870	31,485	3,385
1992	35,579	32,011	3,569
1993	36,306	32,462	3,844
1994	36,935	32,801	4,135
1995	37,535	33,142	4,393
1996	38,064	33,424	4,640
1997	38,445	33,630	4,815
1998	38,825	33,802	5,023
1999	39,140	33,929	5,212
2000	39,579	34,100	5,400
2005	41,834	NA	NA
2010	45,878	NA	NA
2015	52,830	NA	NA
2020	61,359	NA	NA
2025	70,355	NA	NA
2030	77,639	NA	NA
2035	81,850	NA	NA
2040	83,896	NA	NA
2045	85,537	NA	NA
2050	87,784	NA	NA
2055	90,671	NA	NA
2060	94,058	NA	NA
2065	97,199	NA	NA
2070	100,633	NA	NA
2075	103,799	NA	NA
Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. 2002 Annual Report of the Boards of Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust and Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Funds. Retrieved September 12, 2002 from http://cms.hhs.gov/publications/trusteesreport/default.asp. Note: NA stands for data not available.

Medicare Income, Expenditures, and Trust Fund Assets, Fiscal Year, 1970-2011

	Income	Expenditures	Assets
1970	7,490	7,149	2,734
1975	16,890	14,782	11,294
1980	35,690	35,025	19,022
1985	75,510	71,384	31,923
1990	125,701	109,709	110,158
1995	173,016	180,096	143,394
1996	203,160	194,263	152,291
1997	209,354	210,389	151,256
1998	220,158	213,412	158,002
1999	238,293	211,959	184,336
2000	248,920	219,276	213,980
2001	266,350	241,175	239,154
2002	285,265	252,376	272,043
2003	298,878	262,214	308,707
2004	316,102	273,852	350,957
2005	337,451	292,669	395,739
2006	358,269	304,883	449,125
2007	382,386	327,899	503,612
2008	407,971	350,692	560,891
2009	435,050	375,546	620,395
2010	465,858	401,545	684,708
2011	498,223	433,986	748,945
Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. 2002 Annual Report of the Boards of Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust and Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Funds. Retrieved September 12, 2002 from http://cms.hhs.gov/publications/trusteesreport/default.asp.

Cost and Income Rates for Medicare Hospital Insurance (HI), 1967-2075

	HI Cost as a % of Taxable Income	HI Income as a % of Taxable
1967	0.94	NA
1970	1.20	NA
1975	1.69	NA
1980	2.19	NA
1985	2.62	NA
1990	2.69	NA
1995	3.25	NA
2000	2.64	NA
2005	2.67	3.07
2010	2.81	3.10

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Cost and Income Rates for Medicare Hospital Insurance (HI), 1967-2075 [Continued]

	HI Cost as a % of Taxable Income	HI Income as a % of Taxable Income
2015	3.12	3.16
2020	3.59	3.22
2025	4.19	3.27
2030	4.89	3.32
2035	5.58	3.34
2040	6.18	3.34
2045	6.70	3.35
2050	7.16	3.35
2055	7.64	3.36
2060	8.22	3.38
2065	8.92	3.39
2070	9.74	3.40
2075	10.61	3.41
Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. 2002 Annual Report of the Boards of Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust and Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Funds. Retrieved September 12, 2002 from http://cms.hhs.gov/publications/trusteesreport/default.asp. Note: NA stands for data not available.

Persons Served by Medicaid, 1977-1998

Data are in millions.
	Total	Children	Adults	Elderly/Blind/Disabled
1977	22.8	NA	NA	NA
1989	23.5	NA	NA	NA
1991	NA	13.4	6.8	NA
1992	31.2	15.1	7.0	9.1
1993	NA	16.3	7.5	NA
1994	35.1	17.2	7.6	10.3
1995	36.3	17.2	7.6	11.5
1996	36.1	16.7	7.1	12.3
1997	34.9	15.8	6.8	12.3
1998	40.6	19.0	7.9	13.7
Source: Health Care FiNAncing Administration. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Chartbook 2000: A Profile of Medicaid, September 2000. Retrieved September 16, 2002 from http://cms.hhs.gov/charts/medicaid/2Tchartbk.pdf. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. "NAtioNAl Summary of Medicaid MaNAged Care Programs and Enrollment June 30, 2001." Retrieved September 16, 2002 from http://cms.hhs.gov/medicaid/maNAgedcare/trends01.pdf. Notes: NA stands for data not available.

Medicaid Enrollment, 1990-2007, and Estimated Federal Share of Medicaid Payments per Enrollee, 1996-2007

Data in U.S. dollars, except where indicated.
	Aged	Blind and Disabled	Children	Adults	Average	Enrollment (mil.)
1990	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	28.9
1991	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	32.3
1992	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	35.8
1993	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	38.8
1994	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	40.8
1995	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	41.7
1996	5,500	4,660	630	970	1,850	41.3
1997	5,680	4,840	660	1,000	1,940	40.6
1998	5,930	5,140	710	1,030	2,040	40.4
1999	6,200	5,480	750	1,090	2,160	41.8
2000	6,550	5,820	800	1,150	2,310	42.6
2001	6,920	6,170	850	1,210	2,460	43.9
2002	7,350	6,580	900	1,280	2,630	46.3
2003	7,800	7,020	950	1,350	2,820	47.3
2004	8,240	7,480	1,010	1,430	3,020	47.8
2005	8,750	7,990	1,070	1,530	3,240	48.4
2006	9,300	8,550	1,130	1,630	3,490	48.9
2007	9,890	9,160	1,210	1,730	3,750	49.4
Source: Committee on the Budget. The United States Senate. "Medicaid." Retrieved September 17, 2002 from http://www.senate.gov/~budget/republican/latest%20data/medicaid.htm. Amy Snow Landa. "Medicaid morass: States are cutting funds to make up for major revenue shortfalls." American Medical News, January 7, 2002. Retrieved September 18, 2002 from http://www.ama-assn.org/sci-pubs/amnews/pick_02/gvsa0107.htm. Note: NA stands for data not available.

National Drug Shortages, 1980s-2001

	Drug and Vaccine Shortages
Late 1980s	Very rare
Early 1990s	2 to 3
Mid 1990s	10 or 15
2000	25
As of October 2001	35
As of September 2002	44
Source: Maguire, Phyllis. "Drug shortages raise new fears about patient care." ACP-ASIM Observer, December 2001. Retrieved September 18, 2002 from http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/dec01/drug_shortage.htm. Drug Shortages Management Resources Center. University of Utah. "Drug Product Shortage Bulletins." Retrieved September 18, 2002 from http://www.ashp.org/shortages.

Health Services Employment, 1998 and 2001

Data are in millions.
	1998	2001
Total employment	11.2	15.1
Total non-health professional staff	4.0	4.1
Source: Bureau of Health Professions. National Center for Health Workforce Information and Analysis. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. HRSA State Health Workforce Profiles—Alabama, December 2000. Bureau of Health Professions. "More than 1 in 10 Americans works in health care or is a health professional." Original source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved September 20, 2002 from http://bhpr.hrsa.gov.

Health Services Employment by Location, 1998

Data are in millions.
	Total Employment	Non-health Professional Employment
			Hospitals	5.0	1.8
			Nursing homes	1.9	0.6
			Home health care	0.7	0.1
			Physician offices & clinics	1.8	0.8
Dentist offices & clinics	0.6	0.2
Other offices & clinics	0.5	0.2
Source: Bureau of Health Professions. National Center for Health Workforce Information and Analysis. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. HRSA State Health Workforce Profiles—Alabama, December 2000. Original source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved September 20, 2002 from http://bhpr.hrsa.gov.