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The Health Care Choice Act: The Individual Insurance Market And The Politics Of 'Choice', Elizabeth Pendo
The Health Care Choice Act: The Individual Insurance Market And The Politics Of 'Choice', Elizabeth Pendo
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Traditionally, employer-sponsored group insurance plans have been the backbone of health insurance coverage in the United States. While it is still true that most Americans get their health insurance through their employment, the erosion of employer-sponsored health insurance has increased the ranks of the uninsured and pushed more workers, retirees and their families into the individual insurance market. In 2005, for example, nine percent of the population, or nearly 27 million people, turned to individual policies for health insurance coverage.
The Health Care Choice Act of 2005 (the "Act") currently before Congress aims to reform perceived problems in the individual …
Book Review: Reviewing Susan Starr Sered And Rushike Fernandopulle, Uninsured In America (2007), Elizabeth Pendo
Book Review: Reviewing Susan Starr Sered And Rushike Fernandopulle, Uninsured In America (2007), Elizabeth Pendo
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Book Review of Susan Starr Sered and Rushike Fernandopulle, Uninsured in America (2007).