Health Outreach Project Educates Students On California Campuses

Young adults, 18-34, are the fastest growing group without health insurance in the United States, making them prime targets for enrollment. Funded by a $1.25 million grant from Covered California, the state’s insurance exchange, campus coordinators are conducting outreach efforts aimed at educating students about the Obamacare law before the March 31 deadline.

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<h1>Health Outreach Project Educates Students On California Campuses</h1>
<div>	Heidi de Marco, KFF Health News
		<time class="posted-on" datetime="2014-03-26T05:01:00-04:00">
			March 26, 2014		</time>
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Young adults, 18-34, are the fastest growing group without health insurance in the United States, making them prime targets for enrollment. Funded by a $1.25 million grant from Covered California, the state’s insurance exchange, campus coordinators are conducting outreach efforts aimed at educating students about the Obamacare law before the March 31 deadline.>>Read Related Story: <a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/Stories/2014/March/26/Young-But-Not-So-Invincible-in-California.aspx">Young But Not So Invincible In California</a>Video by Heidi de Marco/KHN<ul><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/health-outreach-project-educates-students-on-california-campuses/?share=x">				Click to share on X (Opens in new window)				X			</a></li><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/health-outreach-project-educates-students-on-california-campuses/?share=facebook">				Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)				Facebook			</a></li><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/health-outreach-project-educates-students-on-california-campuses/?share=linkedin">				Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)				LinkedIn			</a></li><li><a href="mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Health%20Outreach%20Project%20Educates%20Students%20On%20California%20Campuses&body=https%3A%2F%2Fkffhealthnews.org%2FMTE0MDA&share=email">				Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)				Email			</a></li><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/health-outreach-project-educates-students-on-california-campuses/#print?share=print">				Click to print (Opens in new window)				Print			</a></li><li>				<a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/health-outreach-project-educates-students-on-california-campuses/view/republish/">					Republish This Story				</a>			</li></ul><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/about-us">KFF Health News</a> is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF—an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. Learn more about <a href="https://www.kff.org/about-us">KFF</a>.<a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-briefing/">Subscribe</a> to KFF Health News' free Morning Briefing.This <a target="_blank" href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/health-outreach-project-educates-students-on-california-campuses/">article</a> first appeared on <a target="_blank" href="https://kffhealthnews.org">KFF Health News</a> and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.<img src="https://kffhealthnews.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/04/kffhealthnews-icon.png?w=150" style="width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;"><img id="republication-tracker-tool-source" src="https://kffhealthnews.org/?republication-pixel=true&post=11400&amp;ga4=G-J74WWTKFM0" style="width:1px;height:1px;">

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