Today, fewer people are paying the full cost of hospital stays because of the coverage expansions. In 2014, out-of-pocket spending on hospital services declined by 4.1 percent, down from an increase of 4.7 percent in 2013. In contrast, out-of-pocket spending on prescription drugs climbed by 2.7 percent, up from a decline of 3.7 percent in 2013. Growth in per-enrollee Medicaid spending fell in 2014.
Kamikaze feminist throws herself in front of King Georgeâs galloping horse, 1913
Nearby, the woman lies on the turf, more like a heap of rags than a person. The crowd, who a moment before had been cheering, surges towards the turf and surrounds the prone figures. The time is 3.10pm, 4 June 1913. It will be remembered as the moment when a suffragette âthrew herself under the Kingâs horseâ. Historic: The scene at Epsom's Tattenham Corner moments after Emily Davison was struck by Anmer The iconic image of the suffragette being trampled by George Vâs horse has come to symbolise the bitter struggle that women fought to win the right to vote in Britain.