The Insurance Buying Guide: Health Insurance Conclusion

According to the Census Bureau, the number of people without health insurance in the United States increased from 33.4 million in 1989 to 34.7 million in 1990. The current figure according to the White House, is in the neighborhood of 41.5 million people.

Many of these people work full-time, but are not offered benefits by their employers and cannot afford the high cost of health insurance on their own.

The explanations of coverage offered in this chapter should help keep you out of this ever-growing group of uninsured Americans -- and help you get the best coverage to suit your needs.