Assignment

1. Discuss the sources of health insurance coverage in your home state, or any state of your choosing, for the following groups:

o Seniors age 65 and older
o Children younger than 18
o Low-income families with at least one child, whose family income is below 133% of the Federal Poverty Level
o The self-employed
o Employees of large companies (more than 100 employees)
o Employees of small businesses
o Part-time, temporary, and seasonal employees
o The unemployed
o College students

2. Discuss whether the groups listed above need to contribute to the premiums of their health insurance.

Length: Write a 3- to 5-page paper, typed and double spaced, with 12 pt. Times New Roman font and 1-inch page margins. Use headers throughout the paper. This will aid you in not overlooking vital elements of the assignment and make the document easier for the reader to follow. Please use at least 5 sources no older than 5 years old.