The movement away from fee-for-service medicine toward accountable care in Medicare may get a boost from fresh numbers from the Congressional Budget Office showing spending on the health insurance program for the elderly slowing dramatically.
The Congressional Budget Office last week issued a surprising report that showed spending on Medicare beneficiaries falling despite the rising number of aging baby boomers and the familiar scenario of increased spending on the budget-busting program year after year.
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September 7, 2014
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