MHC 6304 1-3

Summarize the population (number, demographics, etc.) of uninsured people in the U.S.

  • Discuss some of the reasons for and possible financial consequences of not having health insurance.
  • Discuss the socioeconomic consequences of having a large uninsured population in the U.S.
  • Describe the changes that will occur to assist the uninsured population with the Patient Protection and ACA.

Resources:

Kaiser Family Foundation [KFF]. (2014, October 29). Key facts about the uninsured population. Retrieved from http://kff.org/uninsured/fact-sheet/key-facts-about-the-uninsured-population/

 

review:

Krueger, A. B., & Kuziemko, I. (2013). The demand for health insurance among uninsured Americans: Results of a survey experiment and implications for policy. Journal of health economics, 32(5), 780–793.                      

 

Cite your sources in your work and provide references for the citations in APA format.

Submission Details:

  • Your assignment should be addressed in a 2- to 3-page document.