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The share of Americans aged 18-64 without health insurance fell from around 15% to less than 10%. The latest data suggests just 7.7% of adults under 65 lacked health coverage in the first quarter ...
Lack of health insurance is associated with increased mortality, in the range 30-90 thousand deaths per year, depending on the study. This figure is calculated based on 1 additional death per 300-800 persons without health insurance, on a base of 27 million uninsured persons. [5]
2016 ISSUES: Obamacare and health insurance Unfortunately, the percentage of young adults, aged 25-34, had higher levels of uninsurance than those aged 45-64 at 15.9% to 8.1% respectively.
Between 1987 and 2005, the number of people without health insurance in the United States rose from just over 30 million, to 46.6 million. [36] Insurance tends to increase the price of services, [ 9 ] and at that time, 8.5% of people belonging to households that made over $75,000 annually were uninsured.
The 2.8-percentage-point increase since that low represents a net increase of about seven million adults without health insurance." [46] The US Census Bureau reported that 28.5 million people (8.8%) did not have health insurance in 2017, [47] down from 49.9 million (16.3%) in 2010.
More than 550,000 people lost their safety net insurance coverage, nearly 150,000 of them children, according to Bimestefer’s office. A third of Coloradans who lost Medicaid got their coverage ...
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Here are the best and worst states in each of the four categories analyzed: primary care shortages, percentage of population without health insurance coverage, the number of pharmacies per 100,000 ...