Certain types of healthcare services were avoided by low-income workers who switched to a high-deductible health savings account plan as opposed to high-income workers with the same plan, according a report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute.
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Health insurer Cigna's foundation gave $2 million to eight nonprofit partners nationwide who participate in community health navigation.
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The U.S. Census Bureau released data Tuesday about health insurance in America from 2014 to 2016.