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Uninsured

Illinois Covered

• New Poll Shows Strong Support for Health Care Reform in Illinois (7/18/07)
  - Health Care Reform Top Concern for Illinois Voters (PRNewswire, 7/18/07)

• Contact Your State Senator to Support Illinois Covered (5/24/07)

• Testimony in Support of Illinois Covered (4/18/07)

• Illinois Covered Would Save Billions for Businesses and Families (4/17/07)

• Families USA Fact Sheet on Illinois Covered

• IHA Endorses Governor's Plan to Offer Health Insurance for All Illinoisans (3/5/07)

General Information

• Hospital Uninsured Patient Discount Act (5/14/08)
• Update on Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program (4/22/08)
• Urge Your Senator to Oppose HB5954: Flawed Insurance Bill Waives Coverage Mandates (4/16/08)
• Study: 960 Illinoisans Die Each Year Due to Lack of Insurance (Families USA, April 2008)
• Update: JCAR Rejects Rules for FamilyCare Expansion (2/26/08)
• IHA Testifies on HB684 - Hospital Pricing Bill (11/7/07)
• Kaiser Health Network: 2008 Presidential Candidates' Health Care Proposals
• Care in Action: How the People and Programs of America's Tax-Exempt Hospitals Benefit Their Communities Every Day (AHA, Oct. 2007)
• Underpayment by Medicare and Medicaid Fact Sheet (American Hospital Association - Oct. 2007)
• Uncompensated Hospital Care Cost Fact Sheet (American Hospital Association - Oct. 2007)
• New Study: One Out of Three Americans Uninsured (Sept. 2007)
• Uninsured & Employed Persons in Illinois State Legislative Districts (June 2007)
• New Study: Number of Uninsured Illinoisans Rises (4/27/07)
• Report on Uninsured in Illinois by Legislative District  (March 2007)
• Health Care Justice Act (updated 2/5/07)
• Details of New Law (HB 4999) - Fair Patient Billing Act (1/10/07)
• Brief of Amicus Curiae Illinois Hospital Association in Support of Northwestern Memorial Hospital
• Expanding Coverage for the Illinois Uninsured: A Proposal by the Illinois Hospital Association 
• Background Information on Opposing Attorney General's Charity Care & Billing Proposals (2006)
• IHA Supports Governor's All Kids Health Insurance Proposal
• How Illinois Hospitals Help the Uninsured
• Who Will Care for the Uninsured?
• A Healthy Future for Illinois
• Charity Care Policies and Collection Practices for the Uninsured (Approved by the IHA Board of Trustees, 9/11/03)
• Covering the Uninsured: Findings and Recommendations of the Task Force on Covering the Uninsured

Web Site Links:

• AHA Fact Sheet on Uncompensated Hospital Care Cost
• Hospitals Caring for Communities
• Covering the Uninsured