US Medical Prices and Health Insurance Premiums, 1999-2024

This economic evaluation describes changes in US workers’ contributions to health insurance premiums and medical costs compared with wages from 1999 to 2024.

Corresponding Author: Salpy Kanimian, MA, Department of Economics, Rice University, 6100 Main St, MS-22, Houston, TX 77005 (salpy@rice.edu).

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