"Texas is home to the country's largest share of Americans under 65 without health insurance, according to new Census Bureau data, with 18.8% of residents uninsured as of 2022.
Why it matters: That's a big improvement over 2006, when 27.6% of Texans were uninsured — but still nearly double the national uninsured rate of 9.5%."
https://www.axios.com/2024/08/06/uninsured-americans-texas-map
#healthcare #insurance #ACA #Medicaid #texas
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