An increase in the number of people in the United States with health insurance could cause the cost of providing health care services to increase as the incentive for health care providers to minimize costs decreases.

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When more people have health insurance, demand for healthcare services increases. Providers may face less pressure to minimize costs due to the guaranteed payment from insurance companies, potentially leading to higher healthcare costs.

An Increase in the Number of People in the United