Obamacare hasn’t helped solve the problem of rehospitalization

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Almost a decade after President Obama’s Affordable Care Act radically changed the healthcare landscape, costs are on the rise. Many Americans now pay more for their healthcare through increased out-of-pocket “cost sharing,” higher insurance premiums, and coverage for unnecessary procedures and services.

Now we can add rehospitalization to that list — a problem that’s not only a problem for patients, but also a serious driver of healthcare costs.

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