Expenses for Other Ambulatory Health Care Services, All Establishments, Employer Firms
This dataset tracks expenses for other ambulatory health care services, all establishments, employer firms over time.
Latest Value
43082.00
Year-over-Year Change
51.27%
Date Range
1/1/2013 - 1/1/2022
Summary
This economic indicator tracks expenses for other ambulatory health care services, such as medical labs and outpatient care centers, across all U.S. employer firms. It provides insights into the costs and trends in the broader outpatient healthcare industry.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Expenses for Other Ambulatory Health Care Services, All Establishments, Employer Firms series measures the total expenses incurred by U.S. employer firms for providing a range of outpatient healthcare services beyond traditional doctor's offices. This data point is used by economists and policymakers to understand cost pressures and changes in the broader outpatient healthcare market.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of U.S. employer firms by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This economic indicator is relevant for understanding healthcare costs, market dynamics, and policy implications for the outpatient care sector.
Key Facts
- This indicator covers a range of outpatient healthcare services beyond traditional doctor's offices.
- It provides insights into cost trends for the broader outpatient healthcare industry.
- The data is collected through surveys of U.S. employer firms by the Census Bureau.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the total expenses incurred by U.S. employer firms for providing a range of outpatient healthcare services, such as medical labs and outpatient care centers.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data point is used by economists and policymakers to understand cost pressures and changes in the broader outpatient healthcare market, which is crucial for analyzing healthcare industry dynamics and policy implications.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. employer firms by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This economic indicator is relevant for understanding healthcare costs, market dynamics, and policy implications for the outpatient care sector.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the update schedule and potential limitations of the U.S. Census Bureau surveys.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Expenses for Other Ambulatory Health Care Services, All Establishments, Employer Firms (OAHCSEAEEF36219), retrieved from FRED.