Some Do Believe in the Cost-Containment Potential of Healthcare Reform

From a new analysis by the Commonwealth Fund  and the Center for American Progress:

The combination of provisions in the House and Senate bills would save $683 billion or more in national health spending over the 10-year period 2010–2019 and lower premiums by nearly $2,000 per family. Moreover, the annual growth rate in national health expenditures could be slowed from 6.4 percent to 6.0 percent.

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