During fiscal year 2002, 5.3 million children were enrolled in the State Children’s Health Insurance Program at some point, according to a Feb. 5 statement issued by the Department of Health and Human Services. This represents a 15- percent increase from the 4.6 million who were enrolled in the program in 2001.
HHS notes that President Bush’s fiscal year 2004 budget would keep available to the states for an additional year an estimated $830 million in unused FY 2000 funds that would otherwise revert to the federal treasury at the end of FY 2003. A...
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