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For the Uninsured and Underinsured

According to a new U.S. Census Bureau report, reported on PBS (transcript and audio available) in August 2006, the number of uninsured people in America had just increased by 1.3 million to an all-time high of 46.6 million, including 400,000 more children. Many millions of others, in this most industrialized western country, have very limited coverage. If you find you or someone you know or love find yourselves among the real people represented by these statistics, this article includes some suggestions and some pointers to other websites containing contact information to can get concrete help.