{"id":334,"date":"2024-05-27T06:22:34","date_gmt":"2024-05-27T06:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/?page_id=334"},"modified":"2026-09-12T22:15:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T22:15:44","slug":"the-problem","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/es\/the-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"El problema"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"border-bottom-width:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;min-height:205px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-51 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pexels-codioful-formerly-gradienta-7130488-683x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pexels-codioful-formerly-gradienta-7130488-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pexels-codioful-formerly-gradienta-7130488-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pexels-codioful-formerly-gradienta-7130488-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pexels-codioful-formerly-gradienta-7130488-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pexels-codioful-formerly-gradienta-7130488-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pexels-codioful-formerly-gradienta-7130488-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-40 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#7291a3\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-4a2dae69 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-cormorant-font-family wp-elements-1\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:clamp(38.253px, 2.391rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 3.721), 71px);font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>El problema<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;min-height:225px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-774 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" style=\"object-position:83% 0%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"83% 0%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#141e3c\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-14aa3c29 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center alignwide wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(19.481px, 1.218rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.309), 31px);\"><em>Scroll through the research below to see why you, your children, or someone you know may be uninsured and at risk of getting medical attention&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.114), 15px);\">The research presented is from the year of 2021, the most recent information available on a nationwide and statewide basis from SHADAC, a multidisciplinary health policy research center by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. <br><br>*U&amp;U is not sponsored nor holds any personal conflicts with the sources used or data presented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(15.197px, 0.95rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.887), 23px);\">The data below shows how a more educated individual correlated to a greater likelihood of them being insured in 2021. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(15.197px, 0.95rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.887), 23px);\">The more educated individuals also had the least number of uninsured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:90%\">\n<div class=\"flourish-embed flourish-chart\" data-src=\"visualisation\/15426296\"><script src=\"https:\/\/public.flourish.studio\/resources\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignwide is-light wp-duotone-rgb143148255-rgb158221255-1\" style=\"min-height:108px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-860 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pexels-codioful-7135020-1-1024x683.jpg\" style=\"object-position:52% 31%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"52% 31%\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#dcdddc\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">With that, here&#8217;s a little trivia:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"flourish-embed flourish-quiz\" data-src=\"visualisation\/15426779\"><script src=\"https:\/\/public.flourish.studio\/resources\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignwide is-light wp-duotone-rgb143148255-rgb158221255-2\" style=\"min-height:108px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-860 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pexels-codioful-7135020-1-1024x683.jpg\" style=\"object-position:52% 31%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"52% 31%\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#dcdddc\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Age<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The typical post-graduate age of 26-34 was the most uninsured group in the U.S. in the year of 2021&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"flourish-embed flourish-chart\" data-src=\"visualisation\/15426556\"><script src=\"https:\/\/public.flourish.studio\/resources\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignwide is-light wp-duotone-rgb143148255-rgb158221255-3\" style=\"min-height:108px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-860 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pexels-codioful-7135020-1-1024x683.jpg\" style=\"object-position:52% 31%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"52% 31%\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#dcdddc\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.989), 25px);\">But how does that make sense when data shows that more educated individuals have lower uninsured rates?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:76px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull wp-duotone-unset-4\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:39px;padding-right:39px;padding-bottom:39px;padding-left:39px;min-height:487px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-774 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" style=\"object-position:100% 30%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"100% 30%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-30 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#141e3c\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:clamp(43.315px, 2.707rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 4.51), 83px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">The answer is simple&#8230; <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-303d542b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center alignfull\">We aren&#8217;t taught about health insurance.<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:264px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(17.371px, 1.086rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.094), 27px);\">Even more, most health professionals are barely taught of the health insurance system other than global system processes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(17.371px, 1.086rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.094), 27px);\">Health insurance literacy is unheard of. Unlike personal finance classes taught in high school and university classes, health insurance isn&#8217;t mentioned.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(16.834px, 1.052rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.042), 26px);\">And after children are ineligible to be a part of their parent&#8217;s coverage plan, they are left to figure it out themselves&#8230;&nbsp;<br><br>Which in most cases is usually just choosing to <em>avoid coverage entirely<\/em> since the system is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"min-height:318px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-345\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mymind-KG_BfyEgXhk-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" style=\"object-position:48% 87%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"48% 87%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mymind-KG_BfyEgXhk-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mymind-KG_BfyEgXhk-unsplash-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mymind-KG_BfyEgXhk-unsplash-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mymind-KG_BfyEgXhk-unsplash-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mymind-KG_BfyEgXhk-unsplash-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mymind-KG_BfyEgXhk-unsplash-1366x2048.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-pale-pink-background-color has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Confusing,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Difficult,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Intimidating<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(16.834px, 1.052rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.042), 26px);\">And at what age are children ousted from their parent&#8217;s coverage in most states??&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(18.959px, 1.185rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.255), 30px);\">That&#8217;s right&#8230; 26.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignwide is-light wp-duotone-rgb143148255-rgb158221255-5\" style=\"min-height:108px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-860 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pexels-codioful-7135020-1-1024x683.jpg\" style=\"object-position:52% 31%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"52% 31%\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#dcdddc\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Race\/Ethnicity<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(15.197px, 0.95rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.887), 23px);\">Now that you know just how unprepared our U.S. population is raised to handle our health, one particular race is impacted more significantly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(15.197px, 0.95rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.887), 23px);\">When overlooking the insured and uninsured by race\/ethnicity within the total U.S. population, two things should be emphasized:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol style=\"font-size:clamp(15.197px, 0.95rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.887), 23px);\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-hedvig-letters-serif-regular-font-family\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.682), 20px);\">White individuals had the highest number of insured rates.<br>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-hedvig-letters-serif-regular-font-family\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.682), 20px);line-height:1.6\">Hispanic\/Latino individuals and white individuals have the same number of uninsured.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"flourish-embed flourish-chart\" data-src=\"visualisation\/15425252\"><script src=\"https:\/\/public.flourish.studio\/resources\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(15.747px, 0.984rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.938), 24px);\">So not only are students coming out of college on the brink of facing medical debt without uninsured, but those within the Hispanic\/Latino population show a greater likelihood of facing this path.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignwide is-light wp-duotone-rgb143148255-rgb158221255-6\" style=\"min-height:108px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-860 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pexels-codioful-7135020-1-1024x683.jpg\" style=\"object-position:52% 31%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"52% 31%\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#dcdddc\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">So now you know&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14.642px, 0.915rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.836), 22px);\">It&#8217;s time we&#8217;re prepared to take control of our health in a country where health isn&#8217;t affordable without insurance. Our upcoming generations shouldn&#8217;t be leaning away from getting coverage simply due to not knowing how to apply, what certain terms mean, or why it&#8217;s important to have insurance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Because let&#8217;s face it,<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:clamp(28.836px, 1.802rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 2.405), 50px);\">It&#8217;s not our fault we&#8217;re . . .<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:330px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-774 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" style=\"object-position:64% 70%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"64% 70%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uninsuredunaware.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/codioful-formerly-gradienta-OzfD79w8ptA-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#141e3c\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:clamp(43.728px, 2.733rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 4.576), 84px);text-transform:uppercase\">Uninsured &amp; unaware.<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The research presented is from the year of 2021, the most recent information available on a nationwide and statewide basis from SHADAC, a multidisciplinary health policy research center by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. *U&amp;U is not sponsored nor holds any personal conflicts with the sources used or data presented. 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