Claim: Hillary Clinton claimed that private insurance premiums have "gone up so much" in some states that didn't expand Medicaid because hospitals shifted their costs for providing emergency care for the uninsured. But we have found no data to support that claim, and the idea that such cost shifting occurs is debated.
Fact-check: Clinton's Shaky Cost-Shifting Claim - FactCheck.org
Verdict: hillary clinton claimed that private insurance premiums have "gone up so much" in some states that didn't expand medicaid because hospitals shifted their costs for providing emergency care for the uninsured. but we have found no data to support that claim, and the idea that such cost shifting occurs is debated.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Lori Robertson
Date published: 2015-12-23T22:29:27