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How to make health insurance even more accessible in NJ

Interview with Maura Collinsgru of New Jersey Citizen Action

11/11/2021

NJ Spotlight News

How to make health insurance even more accessible in NJ

Clip: 11/11/2021 | 3m 14sVideo has Closed Captions

Interview with Maura Collinsgru of New Jersey Citizen Action

Most people who don’t have health insurance through their jobs sign up for insurance provided through the Affordable Care Act. According to a new report by New Jersey Policy Perspective, because health insurance in the U.S. is so closely tied to employment, those most likely to be uninsured are people of low income, since they’re working part-time jobs or at places that don’t offer benefits.

11/11/2021

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