Annual change in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, medical care and all items, 1991-2000 Percent increase Medical care All items 1991 7.9 3.1 1992 6.6 2.9 1993 5.4 2.7 1994 4.9 2.7 1995 3.9 2.5 1996 3.0 3.3 1997 2.8 1.7 1998 3.4 1.6 1999 3.7 2.7 2000 4.2 3.4