Year-on-year change in the prices of medical care paid by households (medical and hospital services, drugs and supplies), from the consumer price index; compare with overall inflation.
1.6%
Q3 2026
−1.8 ptsvs Q3 2025
min −1.0 Q3 2023max +5.4 Q3 2022
%
Frequency
Range
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics· Data Q3 2026