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Organizations & Agencies
Health
The
Access Project
The Access Project focuses on promoting health access at the local
community level. This site contains reports and fact sheets on the uninsured,
as well as updates on their local projects.
American
Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Ohio Chapter
The AAP and its member pediatricians dedicate their efforts and resources to
the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young
adults.
American
Association of Health Plans
This site has links to a number of documents that address the CHIP program and
children’s health issues.
Columbus
Medical Association and Affiliates
Established in 1892, the Columbus Medical Association (CMA) is a professional
medical society of approximately 2,000 area physicians, residents, and medical
students. CMA physicians seek to improve the health of local residents and ensure
their access to health care through patient advocacy, public education and professional
development.
Covering
Kids and Families
Funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, CKFis a national health access
initiative for low-income, uninsured children, offering information on
child health outreach, enrollment, and simplification strategies.
Families
USA
Families USA is a national nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to the
achievement of high-quality, affordable health and long-term care for all Americans.
Henry J.
Kaiser Foundation
This site includes fact sheets and publications on state health policy and the
uninsured, as well as policy briefs on CHIP.
Insure
Kids Now
Insure Kids Now is a national initiative focusing on child health outreach. This
site advertises its toll free number, provides state specific information, links
to other resources, and a system for asking questions via e-mail.
Maternal
and Child Health Policy Research Center
This site offers a series of issue briefs and fact sheets on children’s
health insurance issues.
National
Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy (NCPTP)
The mission of the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy is to prevent
teen pregnancy by supporting values and stimulating actions that are consistent
with a pregnancy-free adolescence. The Campaign's goal is to reduce the teen
pregnancy rate by one-third between 1996 and 2005.
National
Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health (NCEMCH)
NCEMCH is a research center at Georgetown University. This site includes issue
papers on outreach and CHIP.
National
Health Law Program
This site contains comprehensive information on health issues, with a substantive
section on child health, including documents, as well as links to numerous other
child health sites.
The
Ohio Academy of Family Physicians
The OAFP is a professional, non-profit medical association of more than 4,100
family physicians, family practice residents, and medical students.
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