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2. More states will be mandating health care programs. With hospital emergency rooms serving as the health care delivery system for 45 million people across the nation who have no coverage, the bills for billions of dollars of these services are falling on taxpayers.
In an effort to push back the tide, we can expect to see more states following the lead of Massachusetts. California’s Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, supports the concept of compulsory coverage, and in Illinois, the idea is part of the broader issue of health care reform. While mandatory coverage seemed unlikely just a few years ago, the tide may be turning even though there are many hurdles, particularly regarding pricing and enrolling the young.
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