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A new report from America’s Health Insurance Plans has shown that enrollment in high-deductible plans is on the rise; MedPageToday.com reports that enrollment increased by 25 percent in the past year, “bringing the total enrollment in those plans to 10 million.”

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For heart patient Frank Amend, an engineer from North Carolina, his heaviest expense is healthcare, unlike the average American family whose mortgage would be at the top of the list as their biggest expense. Reuters states, “That’s why Amend and tens of thousands of patients with similar conditions find themselves at the center of debate over how to reform the $2.5 trillion U.S. healthcare sector — and whether the country can afford it.”

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