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How healthcare reform aims to control healthcare inflation

The new health insurance markets should moderate healthcare costs.

America’s new health insurance system, while improving, is still not up to snuff. And the rate of people signing up for coverage in the new insurance marketplaces is still lower than forecast. But one thing that has gotten lost in the debate around healthcare are signs that the costs of care, healthcare inflation, might just be moderating. Marketplace’s economics guy, Chris Farrell, joined us to discuss.

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