Children's Health Insurance

Colorado Leader In Child Health Insurance Coverage

Armen Hareyan — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:27:14 -0500

No wonder the Colorado governor Bill Ritter was next to HHS secretary Kathleen Sebelius when the later announced few days ago about the 40 million dollars in funding to improve child health insurance coverage. Colorado has been one of the leading states in providing health insurance to more children statewide.

California Freezes Healthy Families Program

Armen Hareyan — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 08:31:22 -0600

More than 162,000 eligible children in California are at risk of falling through safety net and losing hope of needed affordable health insurance coverage.

Bush Vetoes Children's Health Insurance Bill

Armen Hareyan — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 16:35:42 -0500

George Bush has vetoed legislation that would fund and expand the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), a highly successful program that makes sure poor children can receive medical care when they are sick. Senate Democrats passed the SCHIP legislation by a vote of 69-39, but the 265-159 vote in the House, while decisive, fell just short of a veto-proof majority. Democrats have vowed to fight the veto, and are expected to vote again on the legislation next week.

What Happened to the Health Insurance of Children and Adults in 2006?

Armen Hareyan — Sun, 16 Sep 2007 13:53:14 -0500

A new, detailed analysis of the latest US Census Bureau data on health insurance coverage looks behind the 2.2 million increase in the number of uninsured, examining changes by age and income.

Gov. Corzine Challenges Feds on Health Insurance

Armen Hareyan — Fri, 14 Sep 2007 10:02:55 -0500

Governor Sends Letter to Bush, Prepares to Take Legal Action As Challenges Feds on Flawed Children's Health Insurance Policy.

Health Insurance Access for All Children Through State Children's Health Insurance Program

Armen Hareyan — Thu, 19 Apr 2007 09:35:20 -0500

A strong majority of American voters support expanding the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) to cover more eligible children. Easter Seals and the Autism Society of America (ASA) conducted a research study in December 2006, funded by Pfizer, to determine the public opinion on SCHIP.