New Report Shows Senate Health Care Bill Will Expand Coverage To 322,000 Arkansans

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Start date Dec 25, 2009
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Dec 25, 2009

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Although the ongoing Senate debate over health reform may seem at times to be unrelated to everyday life in Arkansas, the bill's passage or failure will have a profound impact on the health and well-being of many Arkansas residents. A report from Families USA, the national organization for health care consumers, found that 322,000 people in Arkansas will gain coverage by 2019 under the Senate health reform bill. The Families USA report, based on Congressional Budget Office data, also shows that, without health reform, 83,000 people in Arkansas will lose health coverage by 2019...