Health care costs see slower growth but at the expense of Medicaid
A good news/bad news kind of report. I’m not sure that restricting benefits to the poor is quite the answer. As the pool of uninsured grows, they will be obtaining most of their health care from the ER – which is typically the most expensive place for care.
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