Texas Monthly
By: Leif Reigstad
The new report by Georgetown University’s Center for Children and Families presented data that shows that Texas and Alaska have been the only two states that – between 2013 and 2015 – are above the national average rate for uninsured children. Texas only dropped from 16.6% to 9.5% between those years. Thus, Texas has a long way to go with their coverage agenda, as Joan Alker, CCF’s executive director, mentioned.
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A recently released report by the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families shows that Texas accounts for an astounding 20 percent of the nation’s uninsured children with a staggering 682,000 kids without health insurance coverage in 2015.
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