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Posted by Lisa Nichols Aug 26, 2008 |
According to a new report, Americans without health insurance for 2008 spend $30 billion on healthcare coverage. In Covering The Uninsured In 2008: Current Costs,
Sources Of Payment, And Incremental Costs, a study released by Jack Hadley of the George Mason University and John Holahan of the Urban Institute, the report states that the U.S. government finances close to 75% of uninsured healthcare expenses. Americans without healthcare coverage receive about $56 billion in free care.
Learn more about ways for uninsured Americans to pay for prenatal healthcare and getting medical debt help to help pay for healthcare costs.