Many kids who left CHIP got other insurance
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AUSTIN - Almost half of the Texas children who left the state&#39;s health insurance program as a result of budget cuts found coverage elsewhere, about a third of them through Medicaid, according to a survey the Health and Human Services Commission released
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As political gridlock in Washington muddies the long-term funding outlook for the State Children's Health Insurance Program, some states are preparing contingency measures such as enrollment caps or cutting children from the rolls.
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Though Michigan children are healthier, black and Hispanic children are much more likely to be uninsured, in poor health and struggling to access care, according to a report released today.
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Â· Bursaries not all allocated at eight institutionsÂ· Many youngsters unsure if they are eligible
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Hoping to prevent the loss of a child, a few schools have begun monitoring students' arrivals and departures using technology similar to that used to track livestock.
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People who must pay for insurance may now be a majority of the stateâs uninsured, and not all are rushing to get coverage.
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A growing number of children are taking combinations of powerful and even life-threatening medications to treat an array of problems.
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Baby boomers may be known as the generation that took it all, leaving their successors to take on the risks they did not have to accept for themselves.
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Children from poorer homes are up to a year behind their more privileged peers by the age of three.
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FRIDAY, Sept. 8 (HealthDay News) -- For U.S. Hispanic children, a lack of health insurance often decides whether they see a doctor or go without regular check-ups, a new study finds.
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In Tennessee, nearly a half-million people are warned they could lose their government-supported health care. In Maine, the move is in the opposite direction &#151; the state is expanding its role and, with reliance on the private sector, aiming to provide affordable health insurance for all 138,000 residents now without it.
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THE REGION State regulators heard testimony again on a new system for apportioning among automobile insurers those drivers that no company wants to cover voluntarily. The so-called assigned-risk plan was put in place at the end of the Romney administration, but Governor Deval Patrick put it on hold so a study group appointed by his administration could review it. The ...
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By MICHAEL HIMOWITZ  With their newly minted high school graduates headed off to college this fall, millions of parents face two agonizing prospects. One is coming up with the first tuition check. The other is buying their freshman a computer.
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Robin, a New York City public school teacher, has health insurance as part of her union contract that also covers their two young children.
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Most of the 9 million uninsured children in the U.S. live in homes where at least one parent works full time. In more than one-quarter of the cases, there are two working parents.
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Millions of homeowners are underinsured, fed largely by a shift in the way property insurance has been sold in recent years.
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They call them "frequent fliers" at Children's Hospital: families with children so sick they've spent weeks, even months, at the medical center. They've come for complicated treatments: chemo for cancer, heart surgery, kidney transplants. The list goes on.