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Uninsured Tennessee children up 43%
Nov. 1, 2019 | PRIDE Newsdesk | PRIDE Publishing Group
- 4 M children uninsured in 2018, which is an increase of 400,000 since 2016.
- In 2018, 83,000 children in Tennessee were uninsured–the highest increase in the rate of uninsured children in the nation–, reflecting a 43% increase since 2016.
- Refusal to expand Medicaid means in that state are almost twice as likely to be uninsured.