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  2. Healthcare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Healthcare in the United States is largely provided by private sector healthcare facilities, and paid for by a combination of public programs, private insurance, and out-of-pocket payments. The U.S. is the only developed country without a system of universal healthcare, and a significant proportion of its population lacks health insurance.

  3. Medicare for All: What Is It and How Will It Work? - Healthline

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    The number of Americans without health insurance also increased in 2018 to 27.5 million people, according to a report issued in September by the U.S. Census Bureau. This is the first increase in ...

  4. Uninsured? How Health Reform Affects You: Getting ... - WebMD

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    Starting Jan. 1, 2014. Insurance becomes a must. Central to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is extending health insurance to millions of Americans who currently aren't covered. As a ...

  5. Health care - Wikipedia

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    Health care, or healthcare, is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields. Medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, midwifery, nursing, optometry ...

  6. Health insurance coverage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, health insurance coverage is provided by several public and private sources. During 2019, the U.S. population overall was approximately 330 million, with 59 million people 65 years of age and over covered by the federal Medicare program. The 273 million non-institutionalized persons under age 65 either obtained their ...

  7. What Are Health Equality and Equity, and Why Do They Matter?

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    The American Public Health Association estimates that more than 30% of the medical costs for Black, Hispanic, and Asian Americans are related to health inequities, such as unequal access to care ...

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