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Wash. Post misleads on Medicare cost growth

June 25, 2009 7:50 am ET
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SUMMARY: The Washington Post suggested that the rising cost of Medicare and Medicaid is driven primarily by the aging of the American population. But the CBO has found that the principal factor behind these rising costs is the "growth in per capita costs rather than from the aging of the population."

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