Report: New Census Data Won’t Fully Reflect Health Insurance Gains

by | September 14, 2015

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In a preview to the new Census Bureau data on health insurance set to be released this week, WCCF has prepared a new report outlining areas in which the new 2014 American Community Survey (ACS) data will shed light on the growth in access to health insurance since major provisions to the Affordable Care Act were implemented, as well as insight into  why the new data won’t fully reflect the growth in health insurance coverage in Wisconsin.

Link to our new report here: New Census Data Won’t Fully Reflect Health Insurance Gains

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