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As the P-I (among others) reported last week, the Washington state budget is in trouble. And one of the biggest problems for the state is the rapid rise in medical costs, many of which are borne by the state. By now, it should be no surprise that health care costs are rising faster than inflation; […]http://www.sightline.org/wp-content/images/legacy/blog_health.jpg