National program helps to provide millions of Children Health Insurance

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National program helps to provide millions of Children Health Insurance - School

childrenatplay Five million uninsured students receive free or low cost health insurance because of a national campaign that was recently launched by health leaders.

US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said the program was named "Connecting Kids to Coverage Challenge." And Obama administration will spend about $ 0 million over the next 5 . coming years to enroll 5 million uninsured reports the Detroit Free Press

the new campaign was launched at the beginning of the school so that children do not lack educational opportunities - because they couldn "t have their eyesight or hearing checked or playing school sports because they can" t afford a physical examination.

States will be able to enroll school children in the insurance plans grants distributed by HHS. many states have programs to help reduce the number of children who are not insured by the events held and door-to-door is recently launched.

the national campaign will try to help more children receive health insurance benefits in informing the families of children who are on free school meal programs at reduced cost. Indeed, the eligibility criteria for meal programs are quite similar to the requirements for health insurance plans.

Massachusetts has the lowest number of uninsured children is largely due to the individual mandate for health insurance in the state. In 2014 rolls around, the individual mandate of the reform of health care will really help the government reach the 5 million mark target that people will be required to have health insurance coverage.

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