More than $1.5 million has been awarded to the West End Medical Centers and the Medical College of Georgia Research Institute to help uninsured children in the state. The grant, awarded by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, will be used to find and enroll eligible children in Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program, or PeachCare for Kids. The funds are part of $40 million in grants recently given to 69 organizations across the nation.
