Information on Possible PeachCare for Kids™ Shortfall

On January 18 in Washington, DC, Dr. Rhonda Medows and state legislators meet with U.S. Senators Isakson and Chambliss to discuss the PeachCare for Kids™ shortfall.

UPDATE 11/13/07: A Continuing Resolution to extend the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) which in Georgia is PeachCare for KidsTM until 12/14/07 was attached to the defense authorization bill passed by Congress and signed by the President today.

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PeachCare for Kids™ Fact Sheet - Updated 2/18/08
PeachCare for Kids™ Budget - Presentation to Joint Appropriations Committee - January 17, 2007
Letter sent to CMOs with memo to families from Dr. Medows
Letter from Governor Perdue to President Bush
Letter from Governor Perdue to Speaker Pelosi
SCHIP letter from all the Governors/NGA to US House and Senate leadership
Congressional Research Service Report for Congress – SCHIP Provisions of H.R. 6164
Kaiser Family Foundation – A Decade of SCHIP Experience and Issues for Reauthorization