healthspending
nounUK /ˈhelθˌspendɪŋ/
US /ˈhelθˌspendɪŋ/
Healthspending is the money people use to pay for doctors, medicine, and staying well.
The family kept track of their healthspending so they could afford their medicines.
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2. The total amount a country or government pays for health services.
The government increased healthspending to build more hospitals.
3. Money a company sets aside to keep its workers healthy.
The company's healthspending went up after it added free checkups.
4. The habit of using money wisely for healthy food and exercise.
Her healthspending includes fresh vegetables and a gym membership.