Getting Texas Health Insurance is Easier than You Might Think

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Getting Texas Health Insurance is Easier than You Might Think

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Texas leads the nation in the number of people without health insurance. Although almost one in five Americans is uninsured, it is estimated that one in three Texans are uninsured. The Texas Medical Association reports, “More than 5.5 million Texans – including 1.4 million children – lack health insurance.”

In a report issued by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, “The uninsured are a diverse group that includes people who cannot afford private health insurance; who work in small businesses that do not offer insurance; who simply choose not to purchase health insurance, even though they can afford it; who are eligible – but not enrolled – in government-sponsored programs such as Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Plan (CHIP); and recent immigrants.” The Comptroller also noted that Texans are less likely than other Americans to receive health insurance benefits from their employers.

The most notable omission from these reports is that it’s often difficult for people to navigate the...

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