Fact Sheets & Briefs

Sources Promoting Conservative Health Policy

Reports Promoting Free-Market Health Care:

• Conrad F. Meier. Extending Affordable Health Insurance to the Uninsured. The Heartland Institute. Heartland policy Study Number 91. 27 August 1999. read more »

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"Will We Let Conservatives Do To Health Care...": The Facts

116 million Americans are now uninsured, or underinsured, or financially vulnerable to unexpected medical costs—now the No. 1 cause of family bankruptcies.

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Health Insurance Coverage of Women Ages 18 to 64, by State, 2005- 2006

Kaiser Fmaily Foundation

This fact sheet provides state-by-state data on the uninsured rate, as well as rates of private insurance coverage and Medicaid coverage, among women nationally, in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. read more »

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Trends in Health Care Costs and Spending

Kaiser Family Foundation

This September 2007 fact sheet on health care costs presents key statistics about the growth, level and impact of rising U.S. health care costs. It covers spending on various medical services, sources of health spending, employer-sponsored health coverage and the impact on businesses and people. read more »

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Health Insurance Facts At A Glance

Campaign for America's Future
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  • Since 2000, premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance for families have increased by 87% (compared to 12% increase in inflation and 19% increase in annual wages.)

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The Bush Medicare Deal: Bad Deal for Americans, Great Deal for Drug Companies

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On December 8, 2003, President Bush signed a new law he claims will help seniors with their
prescription drug bills. But a close look at the stage that day showed who really stands to read more »

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