the uninsured

noun

: people who do not have insurance

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The Danish drugmaker said the new price could appeal to the uninsured and those whose insurance doesn't cover the class of obesity medications called GLP-1, or glucagon-like peptide-1, medications. Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025 The safety net our community relies on — especially seniors, low-income families, and the uninsured — may shrink or vanish altogether. Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2025 The department also does outreach, ensuring people have access to information about their insurance options and provides funding to states to improve their insurance coverage, particularly for the uninsured. Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 26 Jan. 2025 State governments, as well as drug manufacturers, provide financial help to the uninsured, often reducing the cost of PrEP medicines to zero. James K. Glassman, Boston Herald, 6 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the uninsured

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“The uninsured.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20uninsured. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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