America is on pace to spend $6 trillion on health care this year
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By Bob HermanJune 24, 2026
Bob Herman is the author of Health Care Inc., an award-winning weekly newsletter about the business of health and medicine.
Bob covers the money in health care, focusing on health insurance and hospitals. His stories delve into Medicare Advantage, opaque prescription drug benefits, and how much executives actually make. He is also the author of the Health Care Inc. newsletter. You can reach Bob on Signal at bobjherman.09.
