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Tobler, Laura.

In a Land of Plenty--Uninsured Without Health Care. / Laura Tobler. - State Legislatures, 2001. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Article 6. Health, 1522-323X; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Originally Published: In a Land of Plenty--Uninsured Without Health Care, May 2001; pp. 16+.

"America's troubled health care system is nothing new. We have a long history of analyzing, worrying about and commenting on the health care crisis in America, and a comparatively short history of reforming the system." (STATE LEGISLATURES) This article discusses the reasons why many Americans remain uninsured despite a thriving economy, including "the small business dilemma," "the viability of tax subsidies" and the rising cost of premiums. Also provided is a brief history of health insurance.

1522-323X;


Insurance--Health.
Insurance premiums.
Medicaid.
Medically uninsured persons.
Small business.
State Children's Health Insurance Program.
Tax credits.
Working poor.

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