Geographic Variation and Health Care Cost Growth: Research to Inform a Complex Diagnosis

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As policymakers consider various cost containment measures, it is important to understand the drivers of health care costs and growth. This policy brief, "Geographic Variation and Health Care Cost Growth: Research to Inform a Complex Diagnosis," presents preliminary findings from several HCFO grants that examined the factors contributing to costs and cost growth.