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> Easier to just screen for this during annual or biannual physicals with a blood draw, no? 8% of the US population (about 26.4 million people) don't have medi
by alwillis 4y ago
> Easier to just screen for this during annual or biannual physicals with a blood draw, no?
8% of the US population (about 26.4 million people) don't have medical insurance [1]; there's no annual physical for them. Unfortunately they only get medical care via the emergency department. I bet a lot of them have smartphones.
BTW, 8% is an all-time low.
[1]: https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/2022-uninsurance-at-all-time-low https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/2022-uninsurance-at-all-time-lo...