Sunday, October 2nd, 2011
Smoking rates in the USA range from 28.4% for adults with no high school education, 28.6% among individuals with no health insurance, to 9.1% for employees with at least a bachelor's degree, according to a report "Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Sept. 30, 2011" issued by the CDC (Centers for ...
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Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
Kaiser Family Foundation's annual study, published today (Tuesday 27th Sept) found insurance costs for the 150 Million Americans that have health coverage through their employers jumped by nearly 10% this year, presenting a quite a problem. Kaiser and the Health Research & Educational Trust surveyed 2,088 randomly selected public ...
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Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
According to the CDC, one million more adults in America now have health insurance thanks to the Affordable Care Act. During the first three months of this year, the number of young adults aged between 19 and 25 with health insurance rose by 3.5 percentage points, equivalent to about one ...
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Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
At least one part of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul has proven popular. With the economy sputtering, the number of young adults covered by health insurance grew by about a million as families flocked to take advantage of a new benefit in the law.
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Saturday, September 10th, 2011
Insured and still at risk: Number of under-insured increased 80 percent between 2003 - 2010 The number of underinsured adults - those with health insurance all year, but also with very high medical expenses relative to their incomes - rose by 80 percent between 2003-2010, from 16 million ...
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