By NextBestFitStructures & equipment (capital)
Hospital and clinic construction and major equipment, held at the 2024 level and allocated through regional capital boards.
Result
$168.2B
$168.2B → $168.2B
Per resident, per year
$493
÷ 341.1M people
Per household
$1,272
÷ 132.2M households
How it's calculated
| # | Step | Arithmetic | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024 (CMS NHE Table 4) Sources: CMS Office of the Actuary (2025) | $168.2B | |
| 2 | Change under the plan | $0.0B | |
| 3 | Under the plan | $168.2B |
Trade-off: Planned capital allocation directs investment to shortage areas but can be slow or captured; Canada's central capital planning under-invested in imaging.
Sources: CMS Office of the Actuary (2025)