State Health Notes June 2006 Issues

State Health Notes
Volume 27. Issue 470, June 26, 2006

IN-DEPTH
CA reaches for universal coverage for children by incrementally expanding programs.

STATE NEWS
States scramble to meet new Medicaid eligibility guidelines; Urban Health: Improving Outcomes through “outside change agents.”

HIGHLIGHTS
EDs in trouble school… School nutrition… Road rage… Medicare Part D suit rejected… Notable and Quotable

GRAPHICALLY SPEAKING
Teens adopting healthier habits but still gaining weight.

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State Health Notes
Volume 27. Issue 469, June 12, 2006

STATE NEWS
WV Reforms Medicaid Under DRA...Using the J-1 Visa Program to Fill Provider Gaps...New Federal Meth Law...Protecting DRs Who Apologize for Errors

HIGHLIGHTS
VT Nursing Law...NC, Increasing Reimbursement...VA Painkiller Database...NV E-Prescribing...Cost-Shifting in Health Care

GRAPHICALLY SPEAKING
Fallcies Surrounding Meth Abuse

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