How might children in low-income families be able to obtain care?

A. Free health department clinics available in all states
B. Medicare, because care for the poor is included in that program
C. State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)
D. The national "Care for our poor" pediatricians' program


ANS: C

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