States Say Many Low-Income Children Will Lose Health Care Coverage If Congress Does Not Provide Stopgap Funding For SCHIP

... Some states could face an SCHIP budgetary shortfall if Congress does not provide additional funding, and state officials are warning that hundreds of thousands of children could lose their health insurance, the AP/Houston Chronicle reports. An Associated Press survey found that at least 14 states could face a funding shortfall before the next federal fiscal year begins in October. [click link for full article] ...