The Importance Of Health Insurance In The United States

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feel that many people in the United States do not have health insurance. Health insurance is usually very expensive. The average health insurance policy costs $217 monthly for one person. For this reason many people do not have health insurance simply because they cannot afford it. Some people are fortunate enough to qualify for Medicare or Medicaid but those people are considered to be low income families. The United States should provide health care for all citizens. This would be beneficial because diseases and disorders would be caught earlier, the cost of medicine would decrease, and people would go to doctors for annual checkups. For instance many people die from diseases and disorders they are not aware of. High blood pressure is often

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