Governors seek aid for child health care
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Governors from both parties appealed Sunday for the Bush administration and Congress to provide more money &#151; now and over the long term &#151; for a health care program that insures millions of children.
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Governors from both parties are opposing President Bush's budget for a health care program that insures millions of children of the working poor, warning that failure to meet its spending needs will inflate the already high number of uninsured.
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The nation&#39;s governors urged President Bush yesterday not to shift Medicaid costs to the states to reduce the federal deficit.
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School governors must be drawn from a wider range of ethnic groups and ages, a charity says.
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Two years ago, the Government of Tanzania in collaboration with the US-based, Abbott Fund and other partners, pioneered an initiative dubbed Tanzania Care, geared to modernize countryâs public health care facilities and systems.
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Seeking to close the state budget gap, Gov. George E. Pataki will propose at least $1 billion in spending cuts to Medicaid.
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States should develop creative approaches to climate change, just as they have with challenges such as health care, despite their different economic interests, governors said Saturday.
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The nation's governors are fearful that President Bush plans to shift more Medicaid costs to the states.
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Paid governors for groups of schools might be an answer to recruitment in poorer areas, a study suggests.
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Groups representing most facets of the nation's health care system are lining up in support of a large spending increase for a popular children's insurance program.
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President Bush encouraged governors Monday to support his call for changing the tax code to help more people buy private health care insurance, but did not address their pleas to increase funding for a health care program that insures millions of children of the working poor.
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Who pays for health care may turn out to be the biggest rift between President George W. Bush and state governors now holding their winter meeting.
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ATLANTA -- Some states are warning that hundreds of thousands of poor children could lose their health insurance if Congress doesn't act soon to come through with more money for the program.
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U.S. state governors on Friday urged congressional leaders to pass a law that would block cuts in federal Medicaid funding by the Bush administration.
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Gov. Sonny Perdue and Republican legislative leaders agreed Tuesday to a temporary fix that would keep a health insurance program for poor children running in spite of dwindling federal funding.
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The fiscal condition of the states improved this year, but soaring health costs have made it difficult for them to recover from the worst fiscal crisis in six decades, the National Governors Association said Thursday.
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By Brad Shannon, The Olympian, Olympia, Wash.  Feb. 6--Gov. Chris Gregoire told the state's association of medical doctors Monday that she prefers a voluntary, state-paid program for vaccinating pre-teen girls against a sexually transmitted virus linked to cervical cancer.