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AUDIO PODCAST: Newscast
Wednesday, December 03, 2008 9:00 AM

Lead Story: Many U.S. Children Lack Health Insurance

A new study from AHRQ reveals more than 2 million kids in the U.S. lack health insurance coverage even though at least one parent is insured.

Podcast Description:

This audio program features current news and information from the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

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Research News: A new study from AHRQ reveals more than 2 million kids in the U.S. lack health insurance coverage even though at least one parent is insured.

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