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Issues in Economics Today
Issues in Economics Today
Robert Guell, Indiana State University

Heath Care

Web-Based Issues Questions

Question 20.1

Click on this site

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/hinsure.htm

Peruse the site and comment on the state of health insurance coverage. Note specifically the “Comprehensive Data” section and the trend for health insurance coverage for small businesses vs larger establishments.

Question 20.2

Click on this article

http://www.health.gov/healthypeople/Document/HTML/uih/uih_4.htm

Scroll down to the section on “Immunization” or use the “Find in page” search command in your browser. Read this subsection and note that the targets are not 100% though the trend on immunizations is up. Discuss the economic rationale for subsidizing immunizations.





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