Adelson's 'All Kids Act' covers children whose families' income is between 185 and 300 percent more than the federal poverty rate. The expanded Medicaid coverage would help about 42,000 children in Oklahoma gain access to health care. The program signed into law by Governor Henry will be funded by revenue from the increase in the tobacco tax.
Adelson's 'All Kids Act' encompasses children whose families earn between 185 and 300 percent above the federal poverty line. This expanded Medicaid coverage would enable about 42,000 Oklahoma children to gain access to healthcare services. The program signed into law by Governor Henry will be financed via increased tobacco tax revenues.