City Health Gap Soars

By SALLY GOLDENBERG, New York Post
Mon, 02/22/2010 - 2:03am

The faltering economy has triggered a spike in the number of uninsured New Yorkers. The city's Health and Hospitals Corp. yesterday said the number of patients without health insurance at its facilities climbed 14 percent between 2006 and 2009. That translates to nearly 453,000 uninsured patients last year...

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