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Fact Based List:
Five Facts About the Uninsured
Submitted By Kevin Gemulla, Created 11/03/2010 - 12:31
- Most of the nation's 50 million uninsured have low or moderate income.
- More than 75% are in a working family.
- Medicaid fills a key gap in preventing more people from becoming uninsured.
- About 25% of uninsured adults go without needed care due to cost.
- Medical bills are a burden for the uninsured and frequently leave them with debt.
Source: Kaiser Family Foundation
Source URL: http://www.kff.org/uninsured/7806.cfm