Families: Uninsured Hike, Health Care Job Loss Show Need For Comprehensive Coverage

By Amy Lotven / August 5, 2020 at 5:11 PM
Families USA says Congress must include in the next COVID-19 package policies to help Americans obtain or maintain comprehensive health insurance in order to stem the massive coverage losses and prevent the health sector from erasing more jobs. The advocacy group made the plea as it released two studies on Tuesday (Aug. 4) that build on an earlier report that found 5.4 million people lost job-based coverage from February through May. One study, based on recent data from the U.S...


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