"...the U.S. is the only high-income country without universal healthcare. Many American athletes do have access to the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee’s health insurance policy. But their eligibility for the program is up to their sport’s governing body...More than a quarter of U.S. athletes report earning less than $15,000 per year, and more than 40% said they paid out of pocket for healthcare..."
https://www.si.com/olympics/american-athletes-taking-full-advantage-of-free-healthcare-olympic-village-france
#healthcare #athletes #olympics #Paris2024 #Olympics2024
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