Medicaid spending by 10
Medicaid spending increased by 10.7% during the first six months of 2007 - the largest increase since 2001 - and will probably reach $ 330 billion this year, according to a USA Today analysis of data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. USA Today attributed the increase in Medicaid spending in part by the efforts of states to extend health insurance to more residents through Medicaid and boats, the inclusion of Medicaid BRBRIncreased after a temporary decline in 2006 which led to the creation of new evidence-citizenship rules, Medicaid reimbursements andBRBRIncreased for health care providers.Robert Campbell, vice president of accounting and consulting firm Deloittes 2005 Advisory Board Company and Kaiser Family Foundation. All rights reserved.