Health care costs are declining, health care costs are declining, health care costs are declining

I guess if you say something often enough you will believe it … and so will other people. Add to those words the claim that Obamacare is helping control, even lower costs and you should expect your next premium notice to tell you your premium is not increasing next year and your employer to stop bugging you about how much the company spends on your health benefits. Don’t hold your breath.

One of the tools I use in writing is Google alerts. Every hour or so I get e-mail from Google linking me to stories from around the world on topics I preset. As you may suspect, one of those topics is health care. Here is a small sample.

So, do you think health care costs are yesterday’s issue?