But over time, they could well have the same positive effect on foster care expenditures that good prenatal care has on later medical costs.

Significant savings may also be obtained if we cut administrative overhead, estimated at close to 25 percent of health care expenditures.

The total cost of large malpractice claims was both stable and a small fraction (less than 1 percent) of total health care expenditures in Texas.

Nursing home spending accounts for the majority of long-term care expenditures, but home and community based care expenditures have increased over the past 25 years.

About 25 percent of our health care expenditures go to administration, largely because of the inherent inefficiencies of our insurance system.

A state's decision to implement PRWORA did not independently predict uncompensated care expenditures in our model.

Uncompensated care reimbursement pools, common in states with former all-payer rate-setting systems, led to increased uncompensated care expenditures throughout the 1990s.

Again, you can see that a typical example, which has often been cited, is Denmark, whose social protection and health care expenditures are not above average in the European context.

Reduce subsequent annual predicted medical care expenditures at one-year (by $244) and five years (by $143 p.a.).

Unlike NHS spending, which is set centrally, social care expenditure in England depends on the decisions of 152 councils.