Medicare and Medicaid spending on prescription drugs is increasing

Prescription Drug Expenditures by Source of Funds (Billions of $)

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Notes: *Other Insurance Programs* include the Children’s Health Insurance Program (Titles XIX and XXI), the Department of Defense, and the Department of Veteran’s Affairs. *Other* includes other third party payers, programs and public health activity (includes COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program loans and the Provider Relief Fund).