Not exact matches
The plan also would completely eliminate the ACA's expansion of Medicaid which would leave an additional 11 million low - income
adults without
health insurance and no
access to health care.»
«We are always concerned about
access to vaccines... especially for immigrant communities and
adults who may not have
insurance,» said Dr. Jane Zucker, an immunization specialist and assistant commissioner at the city's
Health Department.
I can only imagine the consequences for the children and
adults who do not have
health insurance or
access to medical care.
Older
adults might not have their needs fully covered with
health insurance, and while some life
insurance policies come with riders that let policyholders
access the death benefit early in cases of terminal illness, it won't be available
to them
to cover long - term care services like nursing homes or at - home care.
All of these improvements are exciting and represent positive changes in policy and behavior of Nebraska's children and
adults like decreased smoking and improved nutrition,
access to physical and mental
health care, the gradual reduction of poverty in recent years, and public
health insurance programs.
A third of the
adults, children and families that utilize their services lack
health insurance, have
insurance that does not provide for mental
health counseling, or earn insufficient income
to access counseling in the private sector.
Factors considered in the
health survey include infant mortality rates, teen birth rates, the percentage of population not covered by
health insurance, per - capita expenditures for
health care, percent of population lacking
access to primary medical care, childhood immunization rates, and percentage of
adults who smoke.