Health Costs of Katrina
ResearchPosted on rand.org 2005Published in: United Press International, Commentary, Oct. 11, 2005
ResearchPosted on rand.org 2005Published in: United Press International, Commentary, Oct. 11, 2005
The authors discuss financial aid measures that the federal government could take to help victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita cope with the sudden loss of paychecks and employer sponsored health insurance that left them facing a health care crisis.
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