Forty Percent Of Americans have Inadequate Health Insurance - 08/09/07

By Doug Cunningham

Meanwhile, back in the U.S.A. Consumer Reports has found that 40 percent of Americans have inadequate health insurance. The Consumer Reports survey found that more than half of the underinsured postponed needed medical care due to its cost and a third had to delve into their savings to pay for medical expenses. One-fourth of Americans have medical debt.