A report by federal number-crunchers casts fresh doubt on Democrats’ argument that the health-care law would curb the sharp increase in costs over the long term,
“The health-care overhaul enacted last spring won’t significantly change national health spending over the next decade compared with projections before the law was passed”.
U.S. health spending is projected to rise 9.2% in 2014, up from the 6.6% projected before the law took effect.
WSJ, Health Outlays Still Seen Rising, Sept. 8, 2010
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