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Article: Pennsylvania Gov. Schweiker Reminds Parents That Free Health Insurance For Children Is Available; CHIP Has Provided Free or Low-Cost Health Insurance to 121,000 Kids, Encourages Parents to Call 1-800-986-Kids to Sign Up.
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- PR Newswire
- Article date:
- August 28, 2002
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HARRISBURG, Pa. -- As children head back to school, Gov. Mark Schweiker today reminded parents and caregivers that free health insurance is available for children through CHIP, Pennsylvania's landmark Children's Health Insurance Program.
"Pennsylvania is a leader when it comes to protecting our children's health, and I want remind everyone that help is available for those without health insurance," Gov. Schweiker said. "Kids must be healthy to learn. Today, all it takes is a phone call to 1-800-986-KIDS to keep our kids healthy and on track for success."
CHIP is Pennsylvania's initiative to provide quality health insurance for children of working ...