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Advocacy Publications

The Children's Health Fund, through the clinical experience of the National Network of Children's Health Projects, specifically the New York Children's Health Project, works to convey the unique health needs of medically underserved children, families, and advocates for the best public policies that can address those needs. Read about and access our archives of advocacy and related research publications, below. For more information, please send e-mail to: advocacy@childrenshealthfund.org

White Papers

The Growing Health Care Access Crisis for American Children: One in Four at Risk May 2007

Where the American Public Stands on Terrorism, Security, and Disaster Preparedness Sep 2006

Benefits of Best Practice: Asthma Care for High-Risk Children. December 2006

Health Status of Harlem’s Children: Improving, but Lagging Far Behind the Rest of the City. May 2006

Quality Health Care for Homeless Youth: Examining Barriers to Care. July 2005

"National Center For Disaster Preparedness How Americans Feel About Terrorism and Security: Three years after September 11. Sep 2004

"Preventing Pediatric Diabetes: Are Racial Disparities A Factor? Feb 2004

"Disaster Planning After 9/11: Is New York City Ready to Care for its Children? Sep 2003

"Health Care for New York’s Homeless Children and Families: Models that Work. May 2003

"New York City’s immigrant children: the challenge of ensuring access to care. May 2002

"Childhood Obesity and Its Consequences: Nutrition, Activity and the Role of the Health Care Provider. Jan 2002

"DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND CHILDREN: A Children’s Health Fund Report. Jan 2001

"The Referral Management Initiative: A Children’s Health Fund Report. Sep 2000

Letters

CHF Comments to the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services on the Medicaid Citizenship Documentation Interim Final Rule, 71 Fed. Reg. 39214. August 2006

CHF Comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on the development and adoption of a National Health Information Network. January 2005

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