And obviously their rate, as you heard, can go up hundreds of dollars a month and in fact thousands of dollars a year. Now is not the time to be making health insurance more expensive. According to the Kaiser Family foundation, Aggregate uncompensated care costs dropped by 20 billion in the seven years after the passage of the Affordable Care Act. We heard this from Marnie when she was going through these numbers. When you have less people covered, then they go to the hospital. (15:31–15:41)
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Asserts that uncompensated care costs decreased by $20 billion in seven years following the Affordable Care Act.
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