But to their surprise, the amount of uninsured Americans has declined.
According to the Census Bureau, 45.7 million people in the United States had no health insurance in 07, which is 1.3 million less than in 06.
What is the reason for the drop?
CNN article points out the increase in enrollment in government health care programs, including Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) and Medicaid State.
About 0 000 children had health insurance in 07 than in 06, Medicaid enrollment increased by 13.2 percent in the same period.
The Census Bureau also found that the number of Americans with health insurance employer-sponsored or individual health insurance decreased slightly.
Therefore, the report said that there are more people with health care the government and less private insurance.
Is it good news for the expansion of health insurance programs of the government?
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