Saturday, July 08, 2006

Keep Seniors Healthy- Facts about Health Insurance

(according to “The coverage Gap: A State by State Reort on Access to Care” prepared for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation by State healthy Access Data Assistance Center, University of Minnesota, April 2006)

Did you know that 15 % of adults age 50-64 are without health insurance?
How would you solve this problem?

Did you know that 41% of uninsured adults age 18-65 could not afford to see a doctor when needed within the past 12 months?
Do you consider this a health care problem? Is this your responsibility to fix? Are we in a health care crisis?

Did you know that 57% of uninsured adults do not have a personal health care provider or physician?
Do you have any thoughts on how to lower this percentage?
Are you one of these 57%?

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