Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-193).
Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Mechanisms and methods: looking at the impact of health insurance on health -- 3. Effects of health insurance on health -- 4. The difference coverage could make to the health of uninsured adults -- Appendix A, A conceptual framework for evaluating the consequences of uninsurance: a cascade of effects -- Appendix B, Primary research literature review -- Appendix C, Glossary and acronyms -- Appendix D, Estimates of excess mortality among uninsured adults -- Appendix E, Biographical sketches -- References.
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