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  May 1, 2009
HRSA logoMillions in Health Access Grants Available for States

Under the Federal 2009 Omnibus Appropriations bill, $75 million in State Health Access Program grants will be available to states that are ready to expand health coverage to targeted uninsured groups.
state seal of IowaFunding for Iowa Pilot Program Approved

Funding was approved for a premium assistance demonstration program that would subsidize the cost of employer sponsored health insurance for a small number of direct-care workers.

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SURVEY: What Does Affordable Care Mean to You?

As Congress is gearing up to draft national health reform legislation, a major element will be how "affordable" is defined for what individuals and families will have to pay for coverage.

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Eunice SpoonerWorries About Losing Her Caregivers

By Eunice Spooner

I was a school teacher until a car crash left me a quadriplegic and confined to a wheelchair over 20 years ago...

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PHI's Health Care for Health Care Workers

Health Care for Health Care Workers is an initiative of PHI, a national nonprofit working to improve long-term care-by improving the jobs of those that provide that care.  
 
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