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More than Half of American Support S-CHIP for Low-income Families
September 3rd, 2007
More than half of American adults support the State Children’s Health Insurance Program for children and their parents who earn an annual income of up to $32,000 – or approximately 200 percent of the federal poverty level for a family of three – say researchers with the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health. According to a new report released today, nearly two of every three adults also would support government–sponsored health coverage for children in families with incomes as high as $48,500, or 300 percent of the federal poverty level for a family of three. “Given that a minority of states currently...
Source: Health & Medicine Week (2007-09-03)
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