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Examples
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This is likely to worsen the Golden State's cost-shifting problem.
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In other words, more cost-shifting onto the middle class.
Richard (RJ) Eskow: Peter Orszag's Tax "Compromise": Rubin's Ghost Haunts the Middle Class Again RJ 2010
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This so-called cost-shifting trend appears to be intensifying.
What's Happening To Your Health Plan? Avery Johnson 2010
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The actuarial firm Milliman estimated that private insurers paid an additional $89 billion in 2006 and 2007 due to Medicare and Medicaid cost-shifting.
Why Medicare Patients See the Doctor Too Much Merrill Matthews 2011
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The higher costs get, the harder it is for people to pay and the cost-shifting cycle continues.
James Chiong: No One Is Trying to Make You Eat Asparagus James Chiong 2010
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"So that becomes cost-shifting, not cost savings, because we're covering them in other ways," Flores-Brennan said.
Jason Salzman: Foster Care for Kids Whose Parents Won't Pay More to Take Them to the Doctor? Jason Salzman 2011
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"So that becomes cost-shifting, not cost savings, because we're covering them in other ways," Flores-Brennan said.
Jason Salzman: Foster Care for Kids Whose Parents Won't Pay More to Take Them to the Doctor? Jason Salzman 2011
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But should we be experimenting with cost savings on our country's poorest children, when, at best, the debate is about conflicting studies and cost-shifting versus cost-saving, with even Sen. Brophy talking about a potential expansion of social services and foster care.
Jason Salzman: Foster Care for Kids Whose Parents Won't Pay More to Take Them to the Doctor? Jason Salzman 2011
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But should we be experimenting with cost savings on our country's poorest children, when, at best, the debate is about conflicting studies and cost-shifting versus cost-saving, with even Sen. Brophy talking about a potential expansion of social services and foster care.
Jason Salzman: Foster Care for Kids Whose Parents Won't Pay More to Take Them to the Doctor? Jason Salzman 2011
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The higher costs get, the harder it is for people to pay and the cost-shifting cycle continues.
James Chiong: No One Is Trying to Make You Eat Asparagus James Chiong 2010
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