School-Based Outreach: A Way In

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Abstract

According to the Urban Institute, 3.4 million U.S. children aged 6-18 are eligible for Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) but are uninsured. These school-aged children make up about 68% of the total eligible but uninsured population. Child and family advocates have long considered schools to be valuable partners for Florida KidCare outreach.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalInnovations
Volume7
StatePublished - May 2010

Keywords

  • Uninsured
  • Medicaid
  • CHIP
  • Florida
  • School-based outreach

Disciplines

  • Health Services Administration
  • Health Services Research
  • Maternal and Child Health
  • Other Public Health
  • Public Health Education and Promotion

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