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Increases in medical costs are outpacing inflation, a new report has found. The 45th National Healthcare Trend Survey by Buck, a Gallagher Company, is a longstanding effort to track the trends in health care costs and the latest twice-yearly report found that health provider systems are trying to rebound from revenue lost during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also found that like the U.S. economy in general, health care has been undergoing a period of higher inflation.

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