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What Happens to Children in Health Reform?
15 hours ago ago from Vote Kids
The Columbia Journal Review had an excellent analysis of one of the many topics in health reform that is not getting widespread coverage. The US House bill eliminates the State Children's Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP) in 2013 and moves the children covered in this program to the new health insurance exchanges which will be the main way families will get coverage if reform passes the Congress. The Senate bill keeps the program until 2019 ...
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14 hours ago ago from Say Ahhh! A Children's Health Policy Blog
Donna Cohen Ross, Outreach Director, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Editor's Note: Donna Cohen Ross has been tracking state eligibility rules, enrollment and renewal procedures and cost-sharing practices in Medicaid and CHIP for more than a decade. Her much anticipated annual survey was released last week by the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. We asked Donna to give us ...
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4 hours ago ago from L&D Associates' Grant News
Enroll Native American Children in CHIP! Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA): Grants for Outreach to and Enrollment of Children Who Are Indi POSTED: 11/19/2009 FUNDING SOURCE: DHHS ELIGIBILITY: Indian Health Service, Indian Tribes, and Indian Organizations $ AVAILABLE: $10,000,000 GRANTS AVAILABLE: 100 MAX GRANT SIZE: $300,000 DEADLINE: 12/11/09 (LOI); 1/15/2010 (final) CONTACT INFORMATION: ...
Related contentU.S. questions Calif.’s healthcare plan for children of working poor
17 hours ago ago from The West Ranch Beacon - News & Commentary for the Santa Clarita Valley
(From the L.A. Times) Reporting from Sacramento Federal health officials are casting doubt on a last-gasp funding scheme by California to keep nearly 700,000 children from being yanked from its government health insurance program for the working poor. U.S. health officials say the plan adopted by the state during the final days of the legislative session in September and signed into law by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger may not meet ...
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8 hours ago ago from Talk Animals Online Dogs
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Donna Norton: Peaceful Revolution: Throwing the Baby Out with the Bathwater?
11 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
With one out of four U.S. children on the brink of hunger, more than 1.5 million children homeless , and the children's share of the federal budget diminished by a quarter since 1960 , I wouldn't be surprised if the next time a member of Congress goes to kiss a baby, what he or she gets instead is a big fat raspberry. And now in another blow to kids, some children could actually end up worse under health reform than they are now. Must we ...
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