One Way Obamacare May Already Be Working

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May 30 (Bloomberg) -- There was a time when all anyone inWashington wanted to talk about was “bending the health-carecost curve.” Forget covering the uninsured -- the ultimate testof the Affordable Care Act would be the trajectory of health-care costs.

But Washington has a short memory. That whole “curve” thingwas years ago. Meanwhile, we’ve turned our attention to otherthings, like “Fast & Furious 6.” Yet quietly, the cost curve hasbegun to bend.