tailieunhanh - Health Insurance Coverage: Early Release of Estimates From the National Health Interview Survey, January–March 2011

Because the insurance industry employs both captive and independent producers in its various models of product distribution, understanding the insurer-producer relationship is critical when determining the insurer’s responsibility for its appointed producers’ social media communications. As such, if the content of an appointed producer’s social media communication can be attributed to a specific carrier, regulators will also attribute the communication to the carrier. If the content of an appointed producer’s communication cannot be attributed to a specific carrier or supervising agency, the producer is solely responsible for . | Released 9 2011 Health Insurance Coverage Early Release of Estimates From the National Health Interview Survey January-March 2011 by Robin A. Cohen . and Michael E Martinez . . Division of Health Interview Statistics National Center for Health Statistics Highlights From January through March 2011 million persons of all ages were uninsured at the time of interview million had been uninsured for at least part of the year prior to interview and million had been uninsured for more than a year at the time of interview. From January through March 2011 the percentage of children under age 18 years who were uninsured at the time of interview was . Among adults aged 19-25 the percentage uninsured at the time of interview decreased from 10 million in 2010 to million in the first 3 months of 2011. Private coverage decreased among near poor adults aged 18-64 from in 1997 to in the first 3 months of 2011. The uninsured rate was higher than the private coverage rate for this population. From January through March 2011 of persons under age 65 with private health insurance at the time of interview were enrolled in a high deductible health plan HDHP including who were enrolled in a consumer-directed health plan CDHP . More than 50 of persons with a private plan obtained by means other than through employment were enrolled in an HDHP. An estimated of persons with private health insurance were in a family with a flexible spending account FSA for medical expenses. Introduction The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention s CDC National Center for Health Statistics NCHS is releasing selected estimates of health insurance coverage for the civilian noninstitutionalized . population based on data from the 2011 National Health Interview Survey NHIS along with comparable estimates from the 1997-2010 NHIS. Data analyses for the January-March 2011 NHIS were based on 25 136 persons in the .