If you have no health insurance right now but you are in a pretty good shape—and you can say that with conviction even without an executive check-up, then you have no problem as of the moment.  You will only have a problem if you get sick tomorrow or a few minutes from now, and you still haven’t gone looking for a health insurance policy.  Do you see where we’re trying to get at?  You need a health insurance!

Health insurance does not have to be expensive.  You can choose among many policies and prioritize according to the coverage you prefer.  It is very risky to live without a health insurance.  So…

An article on news.prnewswire.com says that the US Census Bureau just published 2006 estimates of health insurance coverage for each county in the nation.  A variety of sources for their survey models were utilized by Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE).

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention uses SAHIE to support its National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program.  The program offers free cancer screenings are offered to low income and uninsured women.

The director of the CDC’s Division of Cancer Prevention and Control in Atlanta, Marcus Plescia, says that in determining the level of need for cancer screenings in counties nationwide, health insurance estimates are really helpful.  With the…