Syracuse Community Health Center to seek coverage for uninsured children. Staff writer Some of Onondaga County's estimated 7,500 uninsured children will be able to get immediate Medicaid coverage under a program being launched next week by the Syracuse Community Health Center. The center is participating in a new federal program that allows it to temporarily enroll children in Medicaid before their families complete an application and the county approves it. The approval process normally keeps families waiting more than a month. Under the new program, children will get 45 days of Medicaid...
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