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Medicaid/SCHIP program expands to make nearly all uninsured Ohio kids eligible
Expansion of Healthy Family Healthy Start to cover nearly all uninsured Ohio children. (Press release for December 8, 2008.)
A new decision by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) allows for the Ohio Medicare/SCHIP (State Childrens Health Insurance Program) to cover nearly all uninsured Ohio children. This affects nearly 50,000 children statewide.
See press release of Voices for Ohio's Children, released December 8, 2008 at this link.
Keywords: Access to Health Care, Children, Health Insurance, Immunizations, Maternal Infant and Child Health, Medicaid, Policy, Primary Care, State
