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Article: HIAA: in 1988, 87% of U.S. had health coverage. (Health Insurance Association of America)
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- January 14, 1991
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HIAA: In 1988, 87% Of U.S. Had Health Coverage
WASHINGTON - Some 212 million Americans, 87 percent of the population, had either public or private health insurance coverage in 1988, according to a new report from the Health Insurance Association of America.
The report - The 1990 Source Book of Health Insurance Data - said that of the 212 million Americans with health insurance, 89 percent had coverage either through employer-provided plans or individually purchased insurance. The other 11 percent were covered under public programs such as Medicare and Medicaid, the report said.
According to the HIAA study, more and more people are in managed ...