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The Health of America Report series uses advanced analytics to uncover key healthcare trends and share insights into healthcare affordability and access for all Americans. The Health of America Report is the result of a collaboration between the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association and Blue Health Intelligence.

Published September 13, 2018

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Report May 31, 2022

Racial Disparities in Diagnosis and Treatment of Major Depression

Report November 8, 2021

The Economic Impact of Caregiving

Report May 20, 2021

Racial Disparities in Maternal Health

Infographic February 25, 2021

HPV vaccination rates low despite risks of related cancers

Infographic November 18, 2020

Missing vaccinations during COVID-19 puts our children & communities at risk

Report October 22, 2020

Prevalence of Parkinson's Disease Rising in Younger Adults

Infographic October 22, 2020

Focus on Eye Health

Infographic October 22, 2020

Brush Up on Dental Health

Report October 15, 2020

Millennial Health: Trends in Behavioral Health Conditions

Report September 9, 2020

The Impact of Caregiving on Mental and Physical Health

Report July 16, 2020

Rise in Chronic Conditions is Putting More Americans at Risk for Colorectal Cancer

Infographic July 14, 2020

Rising Colorectal Cancer Risk Factors Could Lead to Increase in Diagnoses

Report June 17, 2020

Trends in Pregnancy and Childbirth Complications in the U.S.

Report April 29, 2020

The Benefits of Regular Exercise

Report February 27, 2020

Early-Onset Dementia and Alzheimer's Rates Grow for Younger American Adults

Report November 6, 2019

The Economic Consequences of Millennial Health

Report October 8, 2019

The Health Impact of Multiple Sclerosis

Infographic May 15, 2019

Should we be wearing more sunscreen?

Report April 24, 2019

The Health of Millennials

Report March 28, 2019

The Impact of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder on the Health of America's Children

Infographic March 6, 2019

Two million commercially insured Americans diagnosed with major depression are not seeking any treatment

Report January 23, 2019

Planned knee and hip replacement surgeries are on the rise in the U.S.

Infographic December 3, 2018

Fear the flu, not the flu shot

Report November 14, 2018

Prescription drug costs trend update

Infographic September 25, 2018

Brush up on dental health

Infographic September 25, 2018

Focus on eye health

Report July 12, 2018

The opioid epidemic in America: An update

Report May 31, 2018

Skin cancer: Shining light on the facts

Report May 10, 2018

Major Depression: The Impact on Overall Health

Report March 13, 2018

Childhood Allergies in America

Infographic March 12, 2018

Childhood Allergies: Be aware so you can prepare

Infographic March 1, 2018

The impact of hypertension (high blood pressure) on commercially insured Americans

Report February 13, 2018

Adolescent vaccination rates in America

Report January 18, 2018

Early childhood vaccination trends in America

Report December 14, 2017

Understanding health conditions across the U.S.

Report August 24, 2017

Antibiotic prescription fill rates declining in the U.S.

Report August 1, 2017

Diabetes and the commercially insured U.S. population

Report June 29, 2017

America's opioid epidemic and its effect on the nation's commercially-insured population

Report May 3, 2017

Rising costs for patented drugs drive growth of pharmaceutical spending in the U.S.

Report March 29, 2017

Link exists between a population's health and a growing economy, higher incomes and lower unemployment

Report January 18, 2017

Retail clinic visits increase despite use lagging among individually insured Americans

Report September 27, 2016

The steep rise in concussion diagnoses in the U.S.

Report August 25, 2016

Cesarean birth trends: Where you live significantly impacts how you give birth

Report May 19, 2016

Growth in specialty drug spending from 2013 to 2014

Report March 20, 2016

Newly enrolled members in the individual health insurance market after health care reform: The experience from 2014 and 2015

Report February 24, 2016

How consumers are saving with the shift to outpatient care

Report January 13, 2016

The evolving Affordable Care Act marketplaces: The 2015 to 2016 transition

Report September 29, 2015

Disparities identified in post-heart attack treatment between women and men

Report July 16, 2015

A study of cost variation for percutaneous coronary interventions (angioplasties) in the U.S.

Report June 3, 2015

Specialty drugs driving growth in Rx spend

Report January 21, 2015

A study of cost variations for knee and hip replacement surgeries in the U.S.