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Article: Pennsylvania's CHIP Program to Promote Awareness of Health Insurance Options During 'Cover the Uninsured Week'.
- Article from:
- Managed Care Weekly
- Article date:
- April 6, 2009
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During Cover the Uninsured Week, Pennsylvania's Children's Health Insurance Program, CHIP, will visit communities across the state to remind families that health coverage is available to all children - regardless of their income (see also Health Insurance).
"Cover the Uninsured Week brings awareness and attention to the growing problem facing our state and nation - and that is the increasing number of adults and children without health insurance," Insurance Commissioner Joel Ario said.
"The Insurance Department administers two programs that consumers can access for help - CHIP, and adultBasic. CHIP is available for children upon application and has no ...