Number not insured in 2001 because of unemployment
The large number of jobs, layoffs in 2001 added more than two million people in the ranks of the uninsured after a Feb. 12, 2002, News Release families from the USA. In 2000, 39 million Americans were not insured, a number of the total population of 22 states plus the District of Columbia. In 2001, more than 2.2 million Americans have lost health insurance because of rising unemployment, which is not the number of insured exceed the population of 23 states plus the District of Columbia. This represents the largest increase in the number of Americans who are not insured in any year since 1992.
About half of the increase in dismissals was between September and December 2001, indicating the impact of the events of 11 September 2001 attack on the World Trade Center. Other causes of loss of health insurance, as increased costs for medical care or reductions in public programs Medicaid, which is not in these figures. It follows that the actual number of uninsured Americans probably higher.
Families USA and other health and business have a coalition of organizations to find solutions to the problems of unversichert. The “wrap non covered”, the campaign aims to extend health coverage a national priority to prevent millions of people on the move necessary health care.
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