1. See EMPLOYEE BENEFITS, supra note 2. The implication here is that, because the majority of those without health care insurance are poor, a solution that includes private purchase of insurance or out-of-pocket cash payments by these individual s is not likely to impact the levels of uninsured without additional resources devoted to subsidizing their insurance costs; this is particularly true because health care insurance in the United States is generally subsidized to a great extent by employers. See BRYAN A. LIANG, HEALTH LAW & POLEY 75-76 (2000).
2. See EMPLOYEE BENEFITS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, EMPLOYMENT-BASED HEALTH BENEFITS: WHO Is OFFERED COVERAGE vs. WHO TAKES IT, EBRI ISSUE BRIEF 213 (2000).
3. See Margaret E. Brown et al., Monitoring the Consequence s of Uninsurance: A Review of Methodologies, 55 MED. CARE RES. REV. 177 (1998).
4. See David W. Baker et al., Health Insurance Access to Care for Symptomatic Conditions, 160 ARCH. INTERN. MED. 1269 (2000).
5. See Barbara Markham Smith, Trends in Health Care Coverage and Financing and Their Implications for Policy, 337 NEW ENG. J. MED. 1000 (1997);