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Medicaid doesn’t hold a cash pot; annual spending was about $900 billion in FY 2023, funded jointly by federal and state budgets.

U.S. healthcare generated about $4.9 trillion in 2023 and is projected near $5.3 trillion in 2024, based on national health expenditure data.

Planned Parenthood’s federal support comes mainly via Medicaid and Title X; GAO tallied about $1.69B in 2019–2021, roughly $560M a year.

Planned Parenthood abortion revenue is best estimated at $235–$265 million a year, based on volumes, method mix, and typical prices.

In 2024, Medicare cost the government about $910 billion in net outlays, while total program spending reached $1.122 trillion.

Medicare pays up to 100 days of skilled nursing care; it doesn’t pay for long-term custodial nursing home care.

In the U.S., hiring a gestational surrogate typically totals $100,000–$200,000, driven by medical care, compensation, legal work, and insurance.

In the U.S., the cost to have a baby averages about $20,416 in medical bills, with roughly $2,743 paid out-of-pocket for people on employer plans.

In-Home Supportive Services pay is hourly and set by each California county, with 2025 rates ranging roughly from the high $16s to the low $20s.

In the U.S., monthly disability pay averages about $1,583 for SSDI and up to $967 (individual) under SSI, before any state supplements.