Dr. Irwin Redlener, Co-Founder and President of the Children’s Health Fund, discusses the Marist Poll’s findings on health insurance in the United States and shares his thoughts on President Barack Obama’s health care plan and the future of health care in the country.
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CBS Reports special series "Children of the Recession" features Children's Health Fund's Austin program and family impacted by loss of insurance and health care for their children.
Children's Health Fund Co-Founder Irwin Redlener, MD answers questions in USA Today about the recession's effect on children, CHF's National Initiative 'Kids Can't Wait', services provided by CHF, and more.
Annual Benefit Raises $1.5 Million for America's Most Vulnerable Children
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At a benefit for the Children's Health Fund in New York. Paul Simon climbed onstage with his homey Willie Nelson to perform the Hank Williams gem "Hey, Good Lookin'."
- Rolling Stone Magazine June 25 2009
Over 800 people attended the Children’s Health Fund's 2009 Annual Benefit that raised more than $1.5 million, exceeding our goal. The event included a performance by Willie Nelson, with a special appearance by Paul Simon.
This year’s event honored Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Steve Hemsley, President and CEO, UnitedHealth Group, and CHF Board Member Skip Keesal.
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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 »
Children's Health Fund Co-Founder Irwin Redlener, MD answers questions in USA Today about the recession's effect on children, CHF's National Initiative 'Kids Can't Wait', services provided by CHF, and more. 
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 
