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5 Key Facts About Children with Special Health Care Needs and Medicaid

5 Key Facts About Children with Special Health Care Needs and Medicaid

Medicaid provides crucial healthcare coverage for children with special needs in the US, but Congressional plans to reduce spending could hit this vulnerable group. Currently medicaid provides healthcare coverage for around four out of every ten children and over eight in ten children living in poverty. It is a major source of coverage for those with special health needs and accounts for over 50% of long-term care costs. Potential funding cuts could reduce coverage levels and make healthcare less accessible overall.

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