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Uninsurance in America

Released:
April 16, 2003
Type:
Consensus Report
Topic(s):
Health Services, Coverage, and Access
Activity:
Consequences of Uninsurance
Board(s):
Board on Health Care Services


Other Reports by this Activity

  • Insuring America's Health: Principles and Recommendations The report is the culmination of a series that offers the most comprehensive examination to date of the consequences of lack of health insurance on individuals, their families, communities and the whole society. The principles to guide health finance reform that are recommended in this sixth and final report of the series are based on the evidence reviewed in the Committee's previous five reports and on new analyses of past and present federal, state, and local efforts to reduce uninsurance.
    Released: January 13, 2004
  • Hidden Costs, Value Lost: Uninsurance in America Hidden Costs, Value Lost: Uninsurance in America, the fifth of a series of six reports on the consequences of uninsurance in the United States, illustrates some of the economic and social losses to the country of maintaining so many people without health insurance. The report explores the potential economic and societal benefits that could be realized if everyone had health insurance on a continuous basis, as people over age 65 currently do with Medicare.
    Released: June 18, 2003
  • A Shared Destiny: Community Effects of Uninsurance A Shared Destiny: Community Effects of Uninsurance is the fourth of a series of six reports on the problems of uninsurance in the United States. The report examines how the quality, quantity, and scope of health services within the community can be affected adversely by having a large or growing uninsured population.
    Released: April 2, 2003

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