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NY Child Health Plus Enrollment Drive

By Dave Lucas

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Albany, NY – Under legislation included in Governor David A. Paterson's Executive Budget and adopted by the State Legislature, an estimated 8,600 uninsured children in the Capital District are now eligible to become enrolled in New York's expanded Child Health Plus health insurance program. To get the word out to qualified families, The State Health Department has partnered with Price Chopper Supermarkets. Capital District Bureau Chief Dave Lucas explains