Oftentimes, daughters are bringing in their parents and they're having to make a choice with their health care or their parents health care, because Medicare is not an option for them. Harris Health is a safety net for health care here. A million people in Harris County residents are uninsured or underinsured. 43% of Harris Health patients are underinsured. In 2025, $805 million is what Harris Health spent on health care Charity Care, $1.2 billion. (07:17–07:23)
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Asserts that a million Harris County residents lack adequate insurance.
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