Promoting Health Coverage of American Indian and Alaska Native Children
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Description
Provides an overview of the health disparities American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) children face. Reports on healthcare coverage trends for AI/AN children from 2008 to 2015, with information on 3 public sources of coverage: the Indian Health Service (IHS), Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Includes recommendations to improve coverage for AI/AN children.
Author(s)
Lauren Roygardner, Andy Schneider, Doug Steiger
Date
09/2019
Organization
Georgetown University Health Policy Institute
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· Children and youth
· Health disparities
· Health insurance
· Medicaid
· Policy
· Statistics and data
· Tribal communities
· Uninsured and underinsured