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D4PC "Morning Rounds" Monday, September 26, 2011
Monday, September 26, 2011
ObamaCare Will Lead to Dramatic Increases in Government Spending, Bureaucracy
Monday, August 01, 2011
A new analysis from the Office of the Actuary of CMS (and published in Health Affairs) breaks down how much more government will be spending on health care as a consequence of the PPACA. This analysis concludes that in 2014, when ObamaCare kicks in, the growth rate for government spending on health care will increase by 50% compared to the year before (increasing from a growth rate of 5.5% in 2013 to 8.3% in 2014).
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