Enrolling in medicaid through the National School Lunch Program: Outcome of a pilot project in California schools

Public Health Reports

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 452-460

  Cousineau, Michael R ^a   Wada, Eriko O ^a   Hogan, Laura ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b The California Endowment   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; EVALUATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAID; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENTAL CONSENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; MEDICAID; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL WORK; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34547687846     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003335490712200405     Document Type: Article

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