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Kids without coverage

Quick View. March 19, 2007.

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Health reform has returned to center stage this year.

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With the State Children's Health Insurance Program up for congressional reauthorization, much of the focus has been on uninsured children. Shown is the 2003-05 average percentage of children who lack coverage.

Source: Government Accountability Office; Georgetown University Health Policy Institute, February

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