The uninsured : 44 million forgotten Americans

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Date
2000
Summary
Corporate cost-cutting and other business imperatives are making today's health care insurance either unavailable or unaffordable for America's working families. Reports on how such states as California, Texas and Tennessee are dealing with the desperate needs of the uninsured and their children. Originally broadcast as an episode of the television special Critical condition, part of the PBS Democracy project.
Contributor
Smith, Hedrick
Publishers
Hedrick Smith Productions; South Carolina Educational Television Network; Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Genre
Documentary television programs
Subjects
Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor; Health, Family Studies; Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor; Health insurance -- United States; Medically uninsured persons -- United States
Locations
North America; United States; New Jersey
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
47 minutes; color
Notes
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Creation/Production Credits
Correspondent, Hedrick Smith. Producers, Ariadne Allan ... [et al.] ; writers, Hedrick Smith ... [et al.] ; editors, Bill Creed ... [et al.] ; music, Eric Kaye.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-089723; Fedora 2 PID: umd:10728; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/3203; Catalog Key: alephsys004129438; OCLC: ocm52998542

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