Uninsured patients can make care more difficult for physicians and their staff members. Here are 10 states with the most uninsured residents, and the percentage of uninsured residents, according to a June 4 press release sent to Becker’s:
1. Texas: 16.60%
2. (tie) Georgia: 11.70%
2. (tie) Oklahoma: 11.70%
3. Wyoming: 11.50%
4. Florida: 11.20%
5. Nevada: 11.10%
6. Alaska: 11%
7. Mississippi: 10.80%
8. Arizona: 10.30%
9. (tie) North Carolina: 9.30%
9. (tie) Tennessee: 9.30%
10. South Carolina: 9.10%
At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.
