Washington, D.C., December 17, 2003 - Jordan J. Cohen, M.D., president of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), issued the following statement today:
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Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2003
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HHS Awards Nearly $30 Million to States to Offset Costs of Insurance for Residents Too Sick for Conventional Coverage
HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson today announced awards of nearly $30 million in grants to 16 states that provide health insurance to residents who cannot get conventional health coverage because they are too sick.