-Figure 10.16 "Health Care Costs for the Elderly and Disabled" shows skyrocketing costs for both Medicare (which pays health care costs for the elderly)and Medicaid (which pays health care costs for the poor). Why have both funds seen such an increase in spending?

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-Figure 10.16 "Health Care Costs for the Elderly and Disabled" shows skyrocketing costs for both Medicare (which pays health care costs for the elderly)and Medicaid (which pays health care costs for the poor). Why have both funds seen such an increase in spending?