Researchers from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services project that with the population aging, the economy recovering, and Obamacare expanding coverage, health care costs will grow. Some say this isn't a bad thing.
With the population aging, the economy recovering, and Obamacare expanding coverage, researchers expect health care cost growth to average almost 6 percent over the next decade. That's not all bad news.
The core problem of the welfare state is that it relieves people of the need for family to take care of them, but it does not relieve society of the need for caretakers.