Marian Wright Edelman: Protecting 50 Years of Child Health Progress
At a time when we should be celebrating Medicaid and CHIP successes, serious threats to Medicaid, CHIP and the ACA continue to surface in Congress. So, in addition to advocating for continuing improvements in children’s health coverage, we must also play defense to protect the hard-earned gains made for children as well as adults. Read more: Black Voices, Child Health, Harry Truman, Healthcare, Lyndon B. Johnson, Medicaid, Child Health Insurance Program, Chip, Affordable Care Act, Aca, Congress, Uninsured, 2016 Budget Resolution, Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment, Primary Coverage, Preventative Coverage, National Bureau of Economic Research, Eligibility, Politics, Cdf, Uninsured Children, Mental Health, District of Columbia, Children's Health Coverage, Block Grant, Epsdt, Politics News
At a time when we should be celebrating Medicaid and CHIP successes, serious threats to Medicaid, CHIP and the ACA continue to surface in Congress. So, in addition to advocating for continuing improvements in children’s health coverage, we must also play defense to protect the hard-earned gains made for children as well as adults.
Read more: Black Voices, Child Health, Harry Truman, Healthcare, Lyndon B. Johnson, Medicaid, Child Health Insurance Program, Chip, Affordable Care Act, Aca, Congress, Uninsured, 2016 Budget Resolution, Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment, Primary Coverage, Preventative Coverage, National Bureau of Economic Research, Eligibility, Politics, Cdf, Uninsured Children, Mental Health, District of Columbia, Children's Health Coverage, Block Grant, Epsdt, Politics News
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