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Facts & Figures

• IHA Community Benefits Report - Illinois Hospitals Serving Their Communities: It's More Than Just a Job... It's a Way of Life (July 2008)
   
• Value of Community Benefits Provided by Illinois Hospitals (May 2008)
   
• Underpayment by Medicare and Medicaid Fact Sheet (American Hospital Association - Oct. 2007)
   
• Uncompensated Hospital Care Cost Fact Sheet (American Hospital Association - Oct. 2007)
   
• IHA Key Hospital and Health Care Statistics
  Data on the uninsured in Illinois and the financial condition of Illinois hospitals.
   
• The Value of Caring: The Economic Impact of Chicago’s Hospitals on the Metropolitan Chicago Area
  A MCHC study on hospitals’ economic impact on the local economy.
   
• Beyond Health Care - The Economic Contribution of Hospitals
  (AHA study)
   
• Kaiser Family Foundation
  Numerous articles on the national uninsured population.
   
• Families USA - Wrong Direction: One Out of Three Americans Are Uninsured (Sept. 2007)
  This report  reveals the state of Illinois has nearly 3.6 million uninsured under the age of 65 at some point during the year 2006-2007.
   
• Gilead Outreach & Referral Center
  The Gilead Outreach & Referral Center annually publishes data on the
  uninsured population in Illinois.
   
• AHA Fact Sheet on Uncompensated Hospital Care Cost

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