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Report paints dark picture of healthcare costs in 2019
Wall Street Journal Health Blog, October 1, 2009
A new report provides a state-by-state projection that concludes how the number of people without health insurance will increase, spending on Medicaid and children's healthcare programs will balloon, and out-of-pocket health costs for individuals and families will jump. The report was commissioned by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and written by the Urban Institute, and makes 10-year projections.
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