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One of the most oft-repeated arguments for health reform is that uninsured patients make costly and delayed trips to the ER when they do not have a health plan that pays for care at physicians' offices. Insure the uninsured, it is said, and they will decrease their reliance on the ER and get prompter, less costly care elsewhere.
What Will Happen To Emergency Room Traffic?
Seeded on Mon Jul 19, 2010 10:14 PM EDT
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All the statistics I have seen agree with more people insured the lower the total overall healthcare costs- note: I said overall costs, local or regional might be different but as a percentage of GDP it will be lower.
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