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Workers have uninsured children.(POLICY & PRACTICE)

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| January 01, 2009 | Schneider, Mary Ellen | COPYRIGHT 2009 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Approximately 8.6 million children in the United States are uninsured, and most of these are in working families, according to a report from the advocacy group Families USA. In fact, almost 90% of uninsured children are in families where one parent works, and more than two-thirds live in households where at least one family member works full-time, year-round. The report, based on ...

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