Medicaid spending hit $581B in 2016. Here's how it's projected to grow over the next decade | FierceHealthcare

Medicaid spending hit $581B in 2016. Here's how it's projected to grow over the next decade | FierceHealthcare: Total Medicaid spending grew 4.9% between 2015 and 2016, and the program enrolled 72.2 million people in 2016. Here's a look at how CMS projects those figures to grow through 2026.