Underinsured Kids Falling Through The Cracks-Thousands Not Getting Recommended Vaccines

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Added: January 29, 2008 | Time 02:03 | Views: 1,160

You might think having health insurance for your children means they’d be covered for vaccinations. But that’s not always the case. A new study says that thousands of underinsured kids are not covered for immunizations, and they’re not getting some of the newer, more expensive vaccines, because of holes in government safety nets.

Topics: Healthcare Finance, Pediatric Immunizations and Vaccines, Pediatrics, Wellness

Tags: children, government, health care, health insurance, immunization, jama report, kids, underinsured, vaccinations

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