Articles tagged: "uninsured"

1: The High Costs Of Being Uninsured

Not having health insurance can result in higher costs both for the individual and for society as a whole.

2: Financial Barriers Hinder Integrated Healthcare for Mentally Ill

This article looks at some of the many financial barriers that keep the mentally ill from accessing integrated physical and mental healthcare. Some of the barriers discussed are Medicare and lack of insurance.

3: Hospitals and Doctors - a License to Steal, or Worse?

I recently watched a special on TV about hospitals and their aggressive debt collection tactics. It was unbelievable - hospitals were trying to collect on 20 - 30 year old debts for dead people by obtaining leans and using corrupt lawyers, politicians, and lobbyists to make it so they can basi