The consequences of uninsurance for individuals, families, communities, and the nation

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

Fall 2004

Journal

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics

Volume

Volume 32, Issue 3

Inclusive Pages

397-403

Keywords

Health Planning; Insurance Coverage; Insurance, Health; Medically Uninsured--statistics & numerical data; Uninsured

Abstract

Discusses the consequences of uninsurance for individuals, families and communities in the U.S. Background of the Institute of Medicine; Impact of uninsurance on adults and children's access to health care; Effects of uninsurance to the economic conditions of the nation.

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