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Falling Apart: Declining Job-Based Health Coverage for Working Families in California and the United States
This policy brief focuses on state and national patterns in healthcare coverage of non-elderly working adults. The authors model the effects of increasing premium costs on health coverage status, and forecast a significant decrease in job-based coverage along with a sizeable increase in the number of uninsured working adults state and nationwide
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Declining Job-Based Health Coverage in the United States and California: A Crisis for Working Families
This report both documents and forecasts trends in job-based health care coverage that will be of interest to policy makers, health care analysts, and concerned citizens in California and nationally
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Kids at Risk: Declining Employer-Based Health Coverage in California and the United States
This report focuses on children’s healthcare coverage status, scrutinizing recent trends and modeling future patterns. The authors determine the indirect effects of skyrocketing premiums on children’s coverage status, breaking apart the results by income levels. The study then simulates trends through 2010, finding an increase in the number of uninsured children in both California and nationally. The authors close with the policy implications of their findings