The Progressive Pulse

By: Clayton Henkel

Joan Alker, the executive director of Georgetown University’s Center for Children and Families, talked about the recent report released by CCF on children’s historical high insurance rate. She mentioned that from 2013 to 2015, children’s uninsured rate decreased from 7.1% to 4.8%, thanks to Medicaid, CHIP, and other coverage health reforms.

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If you missed it last week, Georgetown University’s Center for Children and Families (CCF) reported on an important new milestone in children’s health.

CCF Executive Director Joan Alker explains…

Alker recently sat down with Policy Watch’s Chris Fitzsimon to discuss the importance of North Carolina expanding Medicaid , and how state leaders could easily move forward with a state-specific plan.

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