According to a front page article in the Friday, May 31 edition of The Arizona Republic, a Congressional Budget Office report shows that Medicare and Medicaid costs will drop by $618 billion over the next decade due to innovations adopted and accelerated by the 2010 healthcare law.
"Those changes include new payment plans, improved efficiency and a move toward consumer-driven plans," the Republic reported. According to the story, which originally appeared in USA Today, the report showed that "costs for the two programs in 2012 were 5 percent less than projected in early 2010...."
To read the entire article, click on azcentral.com. To have the Republic delivered to your doorstep seven days a week, call 1-800-332-6733. It's easily the best newspaper value in the Rim Country.
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