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Advisory: Rep. Doggett Calls to Protect Children’s Health Insurance

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October 19, 2017

Health Care Providers & Physicians Join Rep. Doggett to Discuss how the Children’s Health Insurance Program Affects Children in San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas — Today, U.S. Congressman Lloyd Doggett will discuss the urgent need for federal reauthorization of the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and Congressional failure to prevent the critical program from expiring. Rep. Doggett will be joined by physicians and health care providers who will discuss how CHIP affects children in San Antonio. Press are encouraged to attend.

Who:

U.S. Congressman Lloyd Doggett

Dr. Mark Gilger, Pediatrician-in-Chief for The Children's Hospital of San Antonio

Dr. Dianna Burns-Banks, Pediatrician & Co-Owner of South Texas Center for Pediatric Care, Representative of Bexar County Medical Society

Dr. Rudy Morales Urby, Community Health Family Physician

Fred Hines, CEO of Clarity Child Guidance Center

Physicians and those affected

Where:

The Children's Hospital of San Antonio, Goldsbury Foundation Lobby

333 N Santa Rosa St, San Antonio, TX 78207

Please enter on the N. San Saba Street block. Valet parking will be available.

When:

Thursday, October 19, 2017, 10:00 AM

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