Reuters :: Health

Number of uninsured Americans declines modestly

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fewer Americans went without health insurance last year for the first time since President George W. Bush took office as more people received government coverage, U.S. officials said on Tuesday. <p><a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/healthNews?a=fnLMao"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/healthNews?i=fnLMao" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?a=TUFc2K"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?i=TUFc2K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?a=XN8NUk"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?i=XN8NUk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?a=XArh8k"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?i=XArh8k" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~4/375745821" height="1" width="1"/>