Access of Children to Healthcare
As the price of health care continues to rise, fewer individuals and families can afford to pay for coverage. Fewer small businesses are able to provide coverage for their employees, and those that do are struggling to hold on to the coverage they offer. It is a problem that affects all of us. Cover the Uninsured Week mobilized thousands of business owners, union members, educators, students, patients, hospital staff, physicians, nurses, faith leaders and their congregants, and many others at press conferences, health and enrollment fairs and other activities.
Use this section to get the latest information about the issue of the uninsured including key facts, data charts and current legislation before Congress.
Fact Sheets
Databank
Campaign Research
Legislation Tracking
Glossary of Terms
Personal Stories
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State Guides to Finding Health Insurance
Are you uninsured? You are not alone. Millions of Americans are without health insurance. If you are looking for coverage, our state-by-state guides can help point the way.
The American Academy of Pediatrics has created fact sheets that explain the importance of the Medicaid program, and how children in every state rely on it for their health care.