Hard Times and Health Insurance: How Many Americans Will Be Uninsured by 2010?An excerpt from the article " Hard Times and Health Insurance: How Many Americans Will Be Uninsured by 2010?" is presented.EBSCO_bspMedical Benefits
Many uninsured Americans are already eligible for free or low-cost public coverage through Medicaid or CHIP but do not take up that coverage. Several other programs, such as food stamps and unemployment insurance, also have less than complete take-up rates and take-up rates vary considerably amo...
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Public anger has hung on the narrative that companies like UnitedHealthcare have gotten rich by denying claims. While those situations, whenever and however they occur, are frustrating, that’s an overly simplistic and narrow understanding of these businesses and the role they play in the broa...
Take a guess – how many people in the US do you think live in Trailer Parks? We spotted this stat today: “Trailer parks are big and profitable business – particularly after hundreds of thousands of Americans who lost their homes in the financial crisis created a huge demand for affordable...
Fast forward to today. Millions of people are still uninsured, even though there are subsidies provided by those who make more. (Mostly me and you). What's going on? Healthcare affordability is an important issue for all Americans.
In 2010 the U.S. federal government passed legislation intended to provide affordable medical insurance to vast numbers of uninsured or underinsured American citizens. The legislation empowered state governments to implement solutions that were built and managed locally -- at the state level. That is...
uninsured, and other things that can help people rebuild their lives and livelihood in the coming days, weeks and months. Once again, if you are able to help, we are including a list of groups and funds in Maui that could use your donations in our show notes if you’re able to ...
Many charities have been responding to the destruction caused by Hurricane Harvey. Many will continue to respond over the coming months and years of recovery. One estimate is that 200,000 homes have been damaged or destroyed by the flood. Of these, 80% w
The public’s perception of the health system provides valuable insights on health system performance and future directions of improvement. While China’s health care reform was a response to people’s discontent in the health care system due to the lack