Feds: 435K Idahoans Get Free Care

Wed., Feb. 15, 2012

By D.F. Oliveria daveo@spokesman.com (509) 319-0354

Some 283,000 Idahoans received free preventive care through their private insurance carriers, and nearly 153,000 Idaho Medicare patients received similar benefits. So says the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, in a 2011 report on the federal health care law. Nationwide, some 86.5 million Americans received free preventive services, according to the feds’ report/ Kevin Richert , Idaho Statesman. More here.

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