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Drug Prices and Shortages Increase Hospitals’ Costs and Jeopardize Patient Access to Care Infographic

Drug companies continue to introduce new drugs at record prices. The median annual list price for new drugs in 2023 was $300,000, an increase of 35% over the previous year.

AHA Data Visualizations

A collection of infographics from AHA Hospital Statistics on Fast Facts on U.S. Hospitals, Fast Facts on U.S. Health Systems, Fast Facts on U.S. Rural Hospitals, and Obstetrics: U.S. Rural Hospitals.

Prioritizing the Mental Health of Mothers and Families Infographic

Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders are the single largest complication of pregnancy and childbirth.

Fast Facts: Behavioral Health Infographic

Defining Behavioral Health: Behavioral health disorders include both mental illness and substance-use disorders. Persons with behavioral health care needs may suffer from either or both types of conditions as well as physical comorbidities.

New Consumer Poll Finds Patients Are Concerned about Commercial Insurer Barriers to Care: Infographic

Commercial health insurer policies and administrative practices delay patient care, overburden clinicians and add unnecessary costs to the health care system, according to a new poll of health care consumers conducted by the Morning Consult.

New Polls of Nurses and Physicians Find the Majority Say That Health Insurer Policies Are a Barrier to Care: Infographic

Nurses report insurers' administrative requirements: 84% Delay patients' access to necessary care; 74% Reduce patients' quality of care; 63% Interfere with patients being transferred to the right care setting. Physicians report insurers' administrative requirements: 80% Affect their ability to practice medicine.

Obstetrics: U.S. Rural Hospitals Infographic

The Obstetrics/U.S. Rural Hospitals infographic provides statistics on rural community hospitals in the U.S. and how many hospital births occur in them; the number of rural hospitals with obstetrics units and how many OB units have closed; and on maternity care deserts in the U.S. where access to maternity care is limited.
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Survey: Commercial Health Insurance Practices that Delay Care, Increase Costs Infographic

Certain commercial health insurer policies and administrative practices delay patient care, overburden clinicians and withhold critical payments from providers.