Inspired by CHF Co-Founder Irwin Redlener, MD, CBS News and USA Today have launched a week-long series "Children of the Recession." CBS previously covered the launch of CHF's National Initiative 'Kids Can't Wait,' a campaign to raise awareness of the impact of the economic crisis on health care access for children.
The weekend of April 25-26 marked the start of CHF's National Initiative Kids Can't Wait in Detroit, MI. Future free medical and dental weekends of care are planned for the future. Visit our Kid's Can't Wait page for the latest details or view some of our most recent updates below.
CHF Co-Founder Dr. Redlener speaks with the CBS News Early Show about the recession's impact on children across the United States and the launch of CHF's national initiative, Kids Can't Wait. Watch the news story »
On March 11, 2009, Dr. Redlener and Paul Simon met with members of congress to discuss Children's Health Insurance, and access to health care for the poor. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi thanked Paul Simon for his efforts in passing the Children's Health Insurance Program.
New video features Children's Health Fund Referral Management Initiative, which is designed to ensure that children in high-risk populations have access to specialty care.
The Today Show's financial expert features CHF as model charity for it's effective use of funds donated. CHF has earned a 4-Star Charity Rating from Charity Navigator -- the highest rating.
.87 cents of every dollar donated to CHF goes directly to Children's Health Fund programs.
Another Round: Compromise After President's Veto
Paul Simon and Irwin Redlener, co-founders of the Children's Health Fund, went to Washington to speak out against the President's veto and to speak on behalf of the millions of children who go without basic health care in America.
Another Round: Compromise After President's Veto
Paul Simon and Irwin Redlener, co-founders of the Children's Health Fund, went to Washington to speak out against the President's veto and to speak on behalf of the millions of children who go without basic health care in America.
Inspired by CHF Co-Founder Irwin Redlener, MD, CBS News and USA Today have launched a week-long series "Children of the Recession." CBS previously covered the launch of CHF's National Initiative '
The weekend of April 25-26 marked the start of CHF's National Initiative Kids Can't Wait in Detroit, MI. Future free medical and dental weekends of care are planned for the future. Visit our 
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