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FAMIS, Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan
FAMIS is Virginia's new low-cost health insurance for children whose families earn too much to qualify for Medicaid but do not have private health insurance.
www.famis.org/

National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health
Provides an overview of research center mission and purpose, publications, programs, and research tools offered.
www.ncemch.org/

New York Health Insurance Information, Counseling, and Assistance Program (HIICAP)
Consumer help with Medicare, managed care, Medigap insurance, long term care insurance; written for New Yorkers, but contains information of general interest. From the New York, USA, Office for the Aging.
hiicap.state.ny.us/

Health Care Financing Administration: CHIP
Official federal site devoted to the Children's Health Insurance Program.
www.cms.hhs.gov/

U.S. Census Bureau Health Insurance Data
Data on status and type of coverage by age, sex, gender, race, state, as well as other characteristics. Site offers data review tools to create and extract custom data tables.
www.census.gov/

AHRQ: Checkup on Health Insurance Choices
Describes health insurance types, choices, and terms, from a consumer perspective. By the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services.
www.ahrq.gov/

American Public Health Association: SCHIP and Public Health
SCHIP page of APHA, the oldest and largest organization of public health professionals.
www.apha.org/

West Virginia Healthy Kids and Families Coalition
A diverse group of individuals, agencies and organizations, both private and public, committed to improving access to quality health care for West Virginia’s children and families.
www.wvhealthykids.org/

Health Insurance Resource Center
Resources for the self-employed to understand their health insurance. Includes glossary of industry terms, tips, FAQs on individual health insurance, and risk pool information.
www.healthinsurance.org/

Better Homes & Gardens: Health Insurance
Offers several articles about health insurance from a family perspective.
www.bhg.com/