The number of Americans without health insurance rose in 2001 and continued to rise in 2002

International Journal of Health Services

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 359-367

  Ku, Leighton ^a  

^a Center on Budget and Policy Priorities   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH INSURANCE; LOW INCOME POPULATION;

EMPLOYER; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAID; REVIEW; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; MEDICAID; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MIDDLE AGED; POLITICS; POVERTY; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038022737     PISSN: 00207314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/PJBY-ET6G-BMQK-4EXV     Document Type: Review

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