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Minnesota Budget Bites

Health Care

11/30/15
  • Health Care

Got health insurance? Open enrollment has been extended

Update: Since this blog was published, the deadline to get covered through MNsure by a health insurance plan with...
10/29/15
  • Health Care

Even with health insurance, out-of-pocket costs challenge family budgets

An asthma attack, a broken leg or diabetes can easily put a family’s financial health at risk, even when that family is...
10/23/15
  • Health Care

Even with assistance, low- and middle-income Minnesotans face burdensome health care costs

Without assistance, many Minnesota families would be unable to afford health care. Even families with earnings well...
09/16/15
  • Income and Work
  • Poverty
  • Health Care

News from the Census: More people have health coverage, poverty rate unchanged, and policy choices lift millions out of poverty

Census data released today gives us a bird’s eye view of America, allowing us to see a country where many families are s...