since the 1960s, question 24 options: the percentage of health care institutions owned by investor-owned corporations has increased. corporations increasingly have purchased only one kind of health care institution (such as only nursing homes or only hospitals). the ratio of doctors per capita has decreased. the proportion of doctors in private practice has grown. doctors' ability to fight government regulation has grown.

In many ways, we are healthier today, partly thanks to advances in healthcare and partly due to lifestyle and fashion changes, but unfortunately, in different ways, our lifestyles have changed for the worse and new treatments and technologies haven’t always kept pace.

The Advisory Board Company has created an infographic that looks at the various ways in which the U.S. healthcare system has modified since the “Mad Men” era of the 1960s.

Per capita U.S. healthcare expenses have increased from $147 in 1960 to $8,402 in 2010. In 2010, healthcare spending as a percentage of the United State GDP stood at 17.9%, compared to just 5.2% in 1960.

It’s clear that as a state, we’re spending more than ever on healthcare, but how have these increases in spending overdone our health?

In 1960, the mean life expectancy was 69.8 years. By the year 2009, that number had increased by almost a decade to 78.2 years.

Thanks to new and better preventive care, new drugs, and new treatments and technologies, we are living longer and healthier lives than in the 1960s.

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