The State Children's Health Insurance Program: how much latitude do the states really have?
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Implementation principles and strategies for Title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program). Academy of Pediatrics. Committee on Child Health Financing.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Issue brief
دوره 725 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998