Report: Lack of health insurance regulations toll on Alabama
Nearly 12 Alabamians die every week due to lack health insurance, according to a report released Tuesday by Families USA.
This means more than 600 Alabamians 2006 died for the same reason, the national organization for health promotion, said the consumer. And between 2000 and 2006, Washington, DC Organization estimates based on more than 3400 Alabamians aged between 25 and 64 years old, died, because they are not related to health, “said insurance.The report 20.1 percent of the active population Alabamians have no health insurance.
Nationally, about 22000 Americans without health insurance have died between 2000 and 2006.
Families USA, said had no adults are more often diagnosed with a disease like cancer, at an advanced stage in terms of their chance of survival.
“Our report shows the inanity of our health coverage system condemns many people to an early death because they do not have the same access to medical care of its policyholders as neighbors,” said Ron Pollack, director of Families, the United States. “The findings are unfortunately clear - a lack of health coverage is a matter of life and death for many people.”
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