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May 22
Rhode Island 36 Hours Behind Rhode Island's Health Exchange A behind the scenes look at the building of the Rhode Island Exchange. Exchange staff are optimistic about delivering a user-friendly consumer experience.
May 21
Maine Republican amendments on Medicaid expansion rejected House and Senate Democrats on Tuesday rejected Republican efforts to separate an expansion of Medicaid from a plan to Medicaid hospital debt. Governor LePage said that he would veto the bill if it included a provision to expand Medicaid eligibility.
May 21
Rhode Island Survey: Most Rhode Islanders clueless about 'Obamacare' / Poll Four out of five Rhode Islanders have never heard of a health care Exchange, a central component of the health care overhaul that will go into effect on Jan. 1.
May 20
New Hampshire Helping kids make healthier choices This editorial piece discusses how schools can help students make healthier choices when lunch program leaders use innovative strategies to encourage healthy eating habits in schools.
May 20
Children's Health News CDC says 20 percent of U.S. children have mental health disorders About 7 million to 12 million, by one estimate — experience a mental health disorder each year, according to a new report. And the rate is increasing, said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which produced the study, released last week.
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Advocates share their strategies for covering the region's children in this NEACH publication.

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NEACH, an initiative of Community Catalyst, is a broad coalition of over 500 New England-based health care and child advocates, hospitals and health care providers, legal experts, interfaith organizations, business leaders, and consumers dedicated to promoting access to high-quality, affordable health care for all children.