Plight of the Underinsured

June 12, 2008

Contact(s):

Mary Mahon
Public Information Officer
TEL 212-606-3853
cell phone 917-225-2314
mm@cmwf.org


A June 12, 2008 New York Times editorial focused on a Commonwealth Fund study published in Health Affairs that found an estimated 25 million adults in the United States are underinsured. Also see a NewsHour analysis on the study, featuring an interview with lead author Cathy Schoen.

The Commonwealth Fund is an independent foundation working toward health policy reform and a high performance health system.