Ask the Expert: Bending the Health Care Cost Curve

Ellen-Marie Whelan explains what it means to "bend the cost curve" on health care and how we can achieve it through health reform.

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What is “bending the cost curve”? What can we do to bend the cost curve? How can health reform legislation help?

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Ask the Expert: Bending the Health Care Cost Curve