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Closing the Coverage Gap for Nebraska’s Kids

April 14, 2014 adminvoicesmain Health

Early numbers on uninsured rates following the close of the enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) suggest that the bill has been successful in connecting uninsured Americans with health coverage. Although the ACA primarily affects adults, many uninsured children stand to gain coverage through their parents. As a…...

Disparities in health care remain for Nebraska’s children of color

October 22, 2013 adminvoicesmain Health

As most of you know, the government shutdown has come to an end. That means that Voices for Children once again has access to our much needed data. With the U.S. Census data back up, we’re getting back to business as usual and investigating children and health insurance in…...

SNAP and CHIP: When it comes to children, there’s no room for debate

September 24, 2013 adminvoicesmain Economic Stability, Federal, Health

While the data released by the U.S. Census Bureau last week told us the story of how much still needs to be done for the 17.9% of Nebraskan children living in poverty, the U.S. House of Representatives took steps to unravel recent gains made towards advancing the well-being of children…...

More children uninsured, high poverty rate hangs on

September 20, 2012 adminvoicesmain Economic Stability, Health, More from Voices

The U.S. Census Bureau released new state data today on the number of Nebraska children living in poverty and the number of children who lack health insurance. The data show both good news and bad news for Nebraska kids. Most concerning is new data indicating the number of children…...

How kids with disabilities are insured

June 21, 2012 adminvoicesmain Health

If your interests lean wonkish, chances are you’re been paying some attention to the Supreme Court lately. A decision is expected anytime on the Affordable Care Act, which will shape how health reform continues to be implemented. Like everyone else with skin in the game, we here at Voices for…...

Closing the Coverage Gap for Nebraska’s Kids

Disparities in health care remain for Nebraska’s children of color

SNAP and CHIP: When it comes to children, there’s no room for debate

More children uninsured, high poverty rate hangs on

How kids with disabilities are insured

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