From: Appendix E, Epidemiology of Serious Illness and High Utilization of Health Care
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Committee on Approaching Death: Addressing Key End of Life Issues; Institute of Medicine. Dying in America: Improving Quality and Honoring Individual Preferences Near the End of Life. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2015 Mar 19.
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Show detailsTABLE E-1Population and Health Care Costs by Existence of Chronic Conditions and Functional Limitations
| No. of People | % | Health Care Costs | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312,514,999 | $1,627,372,719,765 | |||
| No chronic conditions or functional limitations | 149,340,364 | 48 | 186,301,532,393 | 11 | |
| Chronic conditions only | 112,005,273 | 36 | 505,675,587,925 | 31 | |
| Functional limitations only | 6,222,515 | 2 | 26,614,504,628 | 2 | |
| Chronic conditions and functional limitations | 44,946,847 | 14 | 908,781,094,819 | 56 | |
SOURCE: The percentage distribution of population and costs by chronic condition/functional limitation category was obtained from The Lewin Group (2010); total population and health care costs were obtained from the 2011 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey data (AHRQ and HHS, 2011), adjusted to include the nursing home population (CMS, 2014; National Center for Health Statistics, 2013; Sing et al., 2006).
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