According to findings in the 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR), in 2020, non-Hispanic Asians were the most likely to be insured with 92.4 percent having health insurance. American Indians or Alaska Natives were the least likely, with 72.9 percent insured. The NHQDR mostly reports on disparities related to insurance status among people ages 0-64 years. It focuses on people less than age 65 years because more than 98% of Americans 65 years and over have Medicare.14 Thus, almost no older adults lack insurance coverage since almost all are covered, at minimum, by public insurance (Medicare).
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