U.S. health care tab hits $3.2T; fastest growth in 8 years

Sunday, December 4, 2016

WASHINGTON -- The nation's health-care tab grew at the fastest rate in eight years in 2015, driven by the coverage expansion in President Barack Obama's law and by costly prescription drugs, the government said Friday.

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