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Are my premiums going to go up? am i going to be paying more? i have insurance now, perhaps. what does it look like for them over the next few years? >> premiums will continue to rise. no doubt. they always have. >> for everybody? >> for everybody. what's really striking is how little they've risen in the last few years. we have historically low growth over the last few years, at the rate of our economy, which is historically low. what we don't know, the fundamentally change that happened in the mid 1990s rose quickly. >> why are these costs and hospitals so expensive? the average price tag fo...

I have insurance now, perhaps. what does it look like for them over the next few years? >> premiums will continue to rise. no doubt. they always have. >> for everybody? >> for everybody. what's really striking is how little they've risen in the last few years. we have historically low growth over the last few years, at the rate of our economy, which is historically low. what we don't know, the fundamentally change that happened in the mid 1990s rose quickly. >> why are these costs and hospitals so expensive? the average price tag for a hospital admission is eye-popping. we decided to give you ...

What does it look like over the next few years? >> premiums will rise. we have historically low growth over the last three years. what we don't know, is that a fundamental change? that also happened in the 1990s, it ended and it rose quickly. >> the average stay for a hospital admission is cost letter. we decided to give you a look at a particular operating room bill and how it breaks down. >> if you look at a hospital bill, you might see an i.d. bag charge, about $280 just for the i.v. bag. that may strike people as high. a stapler used in surgery, $1200. if someone has compression of one of ...

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Next few years? >> premiums will rise. we have historically low growth over the last three years. what we don't know, is that a fundamental change? that also happened in the 1990s, it ended and it rose quickly. >> the average stay for a hospital admission is cost letter. we decided to give you a look at a particular operating room bill and how it breaks down. >> if you look at a hospital bill, you might see an i.d. bag charge, about $280 just for the i.v. bag. that may strike people as high. a stapler used in surgery, $1200. if someone has compression of one of their lungs, they may need a che...