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May 29, 2008

Rite of Passage? Why Young Adults Become Uninsured and How New Policies Can Help, 2008 Update

From The Commonwealth Fund:

Young adults, ages 19 to 29, are one of the largest segments of the U.S. population without health insurance: 13.7 million lacked coverage in 2006. This issue brief outlines several policy changes to help uninsured young adults gain coverage and prevent others from losing it. Read more from this post.



Posted on May 29, 2008 11:50 PM


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