How to Use the uninsured in a Sentence
the uninsured
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Why is there no shame in always leading the nation in the uninsured?
—Mitchell Schnurman, Dallas News, 7 Apr. 2023
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That’s more than five times the uninsured rate for U.S. citizens.
—Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 7 Jan. 2024
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When asked on Wednesday how the state should address the uninsured, Abbott did not name a specific plan.
—Allie Morris, Dallas News, 3 Mar. 2023
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Private insurance will cover the extra costs, while the uninsured may have to pay out of pocket.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 31 Jan. 2023
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The drugmaker's program for the uninsured also offers a 30-day supply for $35.
—Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2023
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The report quantifies the uninsured and insured costs of seven recent extreme heat events in the state and highlights the need for adaptive strategies.
—Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2024
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White people are the largest share of the uninsured, and yet the majority of white Americans have been anti-Obamacare since it was signed into law.
—How To Save A Country, The New Republic, 20 Apr. 2023
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The Biden administration just announced a program to make the vaccine available to the uninsured, but the details haven’t been released yet.
—Erica Sweeney, Men's Health, 21 Apr. 2023
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Even if more needs to be done, the price reductions are life-changing, particularly for the uninsured and those on high deductible plans, Gaffney said.
—Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 21 Mar. 2023
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Rather, there’s a lot more commonality in the medical care received and (not) paid for by the insured and the uninsured than those labels might suggest.
—Time, 18 Aug. 2023
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Embry continued to fund testing for the uninsured until April 5.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 15 Apr. 2022
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Another offer allows the uninsured to buy the Soliqua injection for as little as $99 per box of pens, for up to two boxes of pens for a 30-day supply.
—Tami Luhby, CNN, 16 Mar. 2023
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For the uninsured, the Biden administration plans to spend more than $1 billion on a new program to offer free shots, though questions remain about how the initiative will work.
—Arkansas Online, 11 May 2023
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Although the uninsured are most likely to have medical debt, the insured also can be vulnerable.
—Carly Olson, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2023
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Prices vary tremendously and are usually higher for the uninsured or for people with health coverage but using out-of-network providers.
—Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2023
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Plus, the Biden administration announced a plan to ensure the uninsured can access vaccines, but details haven’t been released.
—Erica Sweeney, Men's Health, 22 Apr. 2023
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The same program will also hold some drug manufacturers to their public commitments to provide vaccines and treatments free of charge for the uninsured.
—Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2023
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Church Health is also serving a targeted audience: the uninsured.
—Carolyn Barber, Fortune, 29 Feb. 2024
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Reducing list prices generally helps lower costs for insured Americans who have not yet met their deductibles and for the uninsured.
—Tami Luhby, CNN, 14 Mar. 2023
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An estimated 85% of adults without insurance live fewer than five miles from a site offering free vaccines for the uninsured, according to the CDC.
—Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2023
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Reducing list prices generally helps lower costs for insured Americans who have not met their deductibles and for the uninsured.
—Tami Luhby, CNN, 16 Mar. 2023
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Hughes has long been an advocate for providing health insurance to the uninsured as well as increasing wages for low-income workers.
—Sarah Title, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2023
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But there are still those who may face difficulties with out-of-pocket payments, including the uninsured and people on certain high-deductible insurance plans.
—Zolan Kanno-Youngs, New York Times, 4 May 2024
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But states are unwinding that temporary coverage, and the uninsured rate has probably increased in recent months.
—Lydia Depillis, New York Times, 12 Sep. 2023
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The savings are especially significant for the uninsured, but research shows that even patients with health insurance may be able to save money by shopping around.
—Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2024
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Cohen also told reporters that people who are uninsured will be able to get the new vaccine in September through a federal program designed to maintain access to free vaccines for the uninsured into 2024.
—Sarah Volpenhein, Journal Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2023
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But for the uninsured or underinsured, the CDC is working with health departments, clinics and certain pharmacies to temporarily provide free shots.
—Lauran Neergaard, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2023
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To lessen the blow to people who don’t have insurance, President Biden recently announced a new $1.1 billion program to help the uninsured access Covid vaccines and treatments through their local pharmacies and health centers.
—Erica Sweeney, Men's Health, 22 Apr. 2023
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The state used its expansion dollars to buy private insurance for the uninsured Arkansas population.
—Alander Rocha, al, 11 Apr. 2023
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For the uninsured or underinsured, the CDC is working with health departments, clinics and certain pharmacies to temporarily provide free shots.
—Mike Stobbe and Lauran Neergaard, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Sep. 2023
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