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Uninsured Population Defined

An estimated 34 million Americans do not have health insurance. 56% are workers. 28% are children. 16.5% are non-working adults. 83% of workers have private health insurance.

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Report: Hawaii 2nd healthiest state in U.S.

Published December 4, 2008, 5:41 pm, Honolulu Advertiser

Hawai'i received one of the highest rankings in the national report, America's Health Rankings 2008, released Wednesday by the United Health Foundation, state Department of Health officials said.

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Group Fights For More Insured Children

Published December 4, 2008, 4:29 pm, The Morning News

FAYETTEVILLE -- Doctors and health care professionals across the state are sick of seeing an estimated 69,000 uninsured children without affordable options for health care services.

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Chesco offers discount drugs to all residents

Published December 4, 2008, 3:50 pm, The Mercury

WEST CHESTER — A new plan that will make it easier for those Chester County residents without health insurance or who are underinsured to pay for their prescription drugs was introduced Wednesday by county commissioners.

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Lyons clinic expansion offers more services, programs

Published December 4, 2008, 3:13 pm, Kingwood Observer

According to the Harris County Hospital District, the large number of uninsured or under-insured patients is responsible for the increase in wait times in emergency rooms.

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Vermont called healthiest US state, Louisiana least

Published December 4, 2008, 2:44 pm, Gulf Times

WASHINGTON: Louisiana has displaced Mississippi as the unhealthiest US state and other Southern states were close rivals due to high obesity and smoking rates in new rankings that deemed Vermont the healthiest.

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Mayor urges legislature to restore UTMB

Published December 4, 2008, 2:17 pm, Galveston County Daily News

LEAGUE CITY — Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas asked state lawmakers to help restore UTMB to full, pre-storm capacity.

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New England high on list of healthiest states

Published December 4, 2008, 12:22 pm, WBZ News Radio Boston

All six New England states score high on the latest ranking of the healthiest states. For the second year, Vermont is No. 1. New Hampshire ranks third and Massachusetts is sixth in rankings by the United Health Foundation, the American Public Health Association and the Partnership for Prevention.

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Medical clinic gets state grant

Published December 4, 2008, 11:50 am, PAHomePage.com

The Mid Valley Medical Clinic in Jermyn has received a state grant of $200,000 to expand its services to uninsured and under insured patients in Lackawanna County.

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Maine high on list of healthiest states

Published December 4, 2008, 11:47 am, Boston Globe

All six New England states score high on the latest ranking of the healthiest states.

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Wisconsin ranks as 17th healthiest state

Published December 4, 2008, 10:14 am, OnMilwaukee.com

According to the 19th annual America's Health Rankings report, issued by the United Health Foundation, the American Public Health Association, and the Partnership for Prevention advocacy group, Wisconsin is No. 17.

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