Multiple Chronic Conditions

Topic Spotlight

1 in 4

About 1 in 4 Americans have multiple chronic conditions. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

71%

About 71% of all healthcare spending in the United States that goes toward treating people who have more than one chronic condition. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

62

PCORI has funded 62 comparative clinical effectiveness research studies related to multiple chronic conditions. (As of February 2022)

Study Results that Support Better-Informed Decisions

Multiple Chronic Conditions Study Spotlights