Unemployment and Health Insurance Current Legislation and Issues

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health insurance.

Population.

Unemployment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2009

Summary:

Examines issues and challenges related to loss of health insurance due to unemployment. Highlights demographic diversity of unemployed population, explores relationship between unemployment and loss of employer-sponsored heath insurance, and profiles existing Federal programs and provisions that assist certain groups of unemployed individuals obtain or retain health insurance coverage. Reviews legislation in the 111th Congress to provide assistance to unemployed individuals for purpose of health insurance coverage, as well as more general legislation that might provide some assistance

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Unemployment and Health Insurance

Publisher Number:

CRS-2009-DSP-0443

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