XML Feeds45,000 Americans Dead Because of No Insurance
By Raymond on Sep 18, 2009 | In News, Policy | Send feedback »
Dr. Andrew Wilper is the lead Researcher of a Harvard Medical School Study
Conclusion: 45,000 Americans die each year because they lack Health Insurance
The uninsured have a higher risk of death when compared to the privately insured, even after taking into account socioeconomics, health behaviors and baseline health. We doctors have many new ways to prevent deaths from hypertension, diabetes and heart disease — but only if patients can get into our offices and afford their medications.
- - Dr. Andrew Wilper, September 17, 2009
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