November 13, 2019
What could a TMA Membership mean for you, your practice, and your patients
Health System Reform
Medicare For All is becoming popular among Democratic lawmakers and the public. But, as popular as the concept is, the details are lost in the simple slogan of “Medicare for All.” Read More
The best course for providing health care lies between entitlements and options Read More
Indigent Health Care
Estimates of the Uninsured for Counties in Texas, Adults 18-64, 2015 Hidaldo # Uninsured: 212,990 % Uninsured: 45.9% Cameron # Uninsured: 95,580 % Uninsured: 40.7% Webb # Uninsured: 59,234 % Uninsured: 38.7% Potter # Uninsured: 21,429 % Uninsured: 31.3% Jefferson # Uninsured: 45,627 % Uninsured: 31.1% El Paso # Uninsured: 142,379 % Uninsured: 29.7% Angelina # Uninsured: 13,914 % Uninsured: 27.8% Dallas # Uninsured: 439,689 % Uninsured: 27.4% Gregg # Uninsured: 19,780 % Uninsured: 27.1% Grayson # Uninsured: 19,250 % Uninsured: 26.2% Harris # Uninsured: 739,850 % Uninsured: 25.8% Harrison # Uninsured: 9,924 % Uninsured: 25.7% San Patricio # Uninsured: 10,005 % Uninsured: 25.7% Liberty # Uninsured: 10,872 % Uninsured: 25.4% Ector # Uninsured: 24,269 % Uninsured: 25.3% Orange # Uninsured: 11,959 % Uninsured: 23.9% Nueces # Uninsured: 51,796 % Uninsured: 23.7% Bowie # Uninsured: 12,109 % Uninsured: 23.5% Tom Green # Uninsured: 15,602 % Uninsured: 22.6% Henderson # Uninsured: 10,095 % Uninsured: 22.4% Kaufman # Uninsured: 15,476 % Uninsured: 22.4% Smith # Uninsured: 29,470 % Uninsured: 22.4% Nacogdoches # Uninsured: 9,268 % Uninsured: % Bastrop # Uninsured: 10,364 % Uninsured: % Victoria # Uninsured: 11,677 % Uninsured: 21.5 % Tarrant # Uninsured: 258,033 % Uninsured: 21.0% Bexar # Uninsured: 240,251 % Uninsured: 20.7% Wichita # Uninsured: 14,496 % Uninsured: 20.4% McLennan # Uninsured: 30,125 % Uninsured: 20.2% Johnson # Uninsured: 19,099 % Uninsured: 20.1 % Parker # Uninsured: 15,121 % Uninsured: 20.0 % # Uninsured: % Uninsured: % # Uninsured: % Uninsured: % # Uninsured: % Uninsured: % # Uninsured: % Uninsured: % # Uninsured: % Uninsured: % # Uninsured: % Uninsured: % # Uninsured: % Uninsured: % # Uninsured: % Uninsured: % Source: United States Census Bureau. American Fact Finder.
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