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The Democrats have enacted a major expansion of the federal-state health-insurance program for children, S-CHIP.(The Week)(Brief article)

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The Democrats have enacted a major expansion of the federal-state health-insurance program for children, S-CHIP. While we know that the expansion is expensive, we have no evidence that it improves children's health. In part the absence of positive outcomes is a result of the facts that S-CHIP often replaces private health insurance and that it is sometimes inferior to what ...

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