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Special Needs Children not Receiving Needed Care

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Nearly one-fourth (23.8%) of children with special health care needs (CSHCN) in Virginia with public health insurance did not receive all needed mental care, compared to 15.6% of US publicly insured CSHCN (RWJF Report, A Needed Lifeline, 8/2008).

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