25 Million Americans Are Underinsured Says New Study

The number of Americans that have medical insurance but are poorly covered rose by 60 per cent in the last 4 years to reach 25 million, leaving many without needed care and facing medical debt, according to a new study.The study, published yesterday, Tuesday 10th June, is titled How Many Are Underinsured? Trends Among U.S. Adults, 2003 and 2007, and was conducted by the The Commonwealth Fund, an independent health reform foundation based in New York.

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Filed under: Health Insurance / Medical Insurance on June 11th, 2008