Strong growth in Medicaid anticipated

Courtesy Headlines from the Associated Press  Fri, 10/17/2008 - 15:27

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Medicaid's growing strain on federal and state budgets is unlikely to abate over the coming decade as the cost of providing health care to the poor is expected to increase 7.9 percent annually, government actuaries reported Friday....


 

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