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Medicare -- Spending Way Up |
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Written by Compilation
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Tuesday, 08 January 2008 |
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Medicare --- Modern Healthcare Online -- "Medicare spending surged in 2006" -- Oh, Oh, the scary numbers are now in. This article quotes a new report from CMS actuaries indicating that Medicare spending increased 18.7% in 2006. Forget the percentage. Use the actual numbers--Medicare spending grew from $338 billion in 2005 to over $401 billion in 2006. That's real money. (Read)
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