HHS Grants Look to Increase, Retain Children in Medicaid, CHIP
Les Masterson, for HealthLeaders Media, September 30, 2009
The grantees, which were mostly community-based approaches, will need to show actual increases in enrollment and retention of children already in the programs.
Some of the largest awards were given to:
Pima Community Access Program in Arizona, Alabama Primary Care Association, Community Health Center Association of Connecticut, National Alliance for Hispanic Health in the District of Columbia, the University of South Florida, Medical College of Georgia Research Institute, Louisiana State Department of Health and Hospitals, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Portico Healthnet, Inc., in Minnesota, and Mississippi Primary Health Care Association.
Les Masterson is an editor for HealthLeaders Media.
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