An analysis found all-cause pneumonia Black, lower-income, and medically at-risk children still face substantially higher rates of hospitalization.
|Articles|April 23, 2007
PPA to connect uninsured children to health program
America?s pharmaceutical research companies, YMCA of the USA, and Easter Seals have joined forces to help uninsured children access health care.
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America's pharmaceutical research companies, YMCA of the USA, and Easter Seals have joined forces to help uninsured children access health care. These organizations are calling for the reauthorization of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) and raise awareness of other public and private patient assistance programs available through the Partnership for Prescription Assistance (PPA). PPA has created a single point of access through
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