U.S. Health Spending Hits $3 Trillion as Obamacare and Rising Drug Costs Kick In Adan Posted on December 3, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with health U.S. health spending grew 5.3% last year, fueled by prescription drug costs and an expansion of insurance coverage, federal officials said Wednesday. Share this:Share Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email