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HHS: One-fifth of ED visits are by uninsured patients

July 16, 2009 — 12:39pm ET | By Anne Zieger
Here's some data to chew on: According to HHS research, roughly one-fifth of all 120 million emergency department visits in 2006 were by uninsured persons. The data, while probably drawn on realistic... Read more...