A State Child Health Policy Agenda 2021
Priorities and recommendations to foster child health and well-being, achieve health equity, eliminate health disparities, optimize lifespan outcomes, strengthen families, support our communities, and enhance the position of Nevada as a leading state for children.
The Nevada AAP surveyed chapter members in order to create the PDF above. Nevada AAP Executive Director Leann McAllister highlights advocacy priorities in this video created for the Strong Start for Children video collection created for Children's Week at the Nevada Legislature, March 8-12, 2021.
Children with Health Insurance are more Likely to Succeed
We must keep Medicaid and Nevada Check-Up strong for Nevada and our children.
Prioritize Treatment
Nevada has the power to keep children safe by prioritizing prevention, investing in provider tools, and expanding Medicaid benefits.