This will exert downward pressure on the pricing in hospitals for the non-insured only healthcare in ERs.  At least in theory.  Now, we need to monitor to ensure that this downward pressure is effected.  Repubs have no interest in this issue and never will.  They have a strong desire to exert god-like powers of life and death over those they believe under live them.  Thus, the pit they dig for others they themselves will fall into.