{"id":489,"date":"2012-06-29T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chicagomedicalmalpracticeattorney-blog.lawblogger.net\/2012\/06\/29\/supreme_court_decision_will_impact_illinois_nearly_5000_with_no_insurance_died\/"},"modified":"2019-11-07T05:34:14","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T11:34:14","slug":"supreme_court_decision_will_impact_illinois_nearly_5000_with_no_insurance_died","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/supreme_court_decision_will_impact_illinois_nearly_5000_with_no_insurance_died\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court Decision Will Impact Illinois; Nearly 5,000 with No Insurance Died During Five-Year Period"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court decision upholding the federal <a href=\"http:\/\/www.healthcare.gov\/law\/full\/\">Affordable Care Act<\/a> is good news for residents in Illinois who do not have heath insurance. Nearly 5,000 Illinois residents died between 2005 and 2010 because they didn&#8217;t have insurance, according to a report issued by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.familiesusa.org\/\">Families USA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Illinois ranked sixth among all states in the number of uninsured people between ages 25 and 64 who died prematurely, the report said. During the five-year period, 134,120 people in the U.S. died because they lacked insurance of any kind, including Medicaid, the state-federal health care program for the poor, according to the Washington-based advocacy group.<\/p>\n<p>The high court ruled on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. By a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court upheld the health insurance mandate, which requires all Americans to have health insurance or pay a fine.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/supreme_court_decision_will_impact_illinois_nearly_5000_with_no_insurance_died\/#more-489\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court decision upholding the federal Affordable Care Act is good news for residents in Illinois who do not have heath insurance. Nearly 5,000 Illinois residents died between 2005 and 2010 because they didn&#8217;t have insurance, according to a report issued by Families USA. 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