This group, the “young invincibles”, have for a very long time been one group that was most averse to health coverage. That apparently has changed, as the attached article point out. Perhaps as a result of awareness from the administration’s reform efforts? One of the big problems with making health coverage has always been the healthy people. It takes healthy people paying into the system “just in case” to spread the cost of health coverage out.
- Young Adults Make Gains in Health Insurance Coverage
- http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/22/us/young-adults-make-gains-in-health-insurance-coverage.html?_r=1