When:

• THURSDAY, JULY 26,  2012 AT 10:00 A.M. EDT

What:

   News Conference to:

• Kick-off the 2012 Back-to-School campaign across Indiana
• Address resources available to Indiana's uninsured population
• Describe statewide partnerships addressing health care for Indiana children
• Describe partnerships focused on identifying and connecting uninsured children in Indiana schools
• Personal testimonials

This event will launch the 10th annual Covering Kids & Families of Indiana Back to School campaign to connect low-income children, adults and families with low cost and free health care coverage. Partners will speak about resources available for Indiana's 132,100 uninsured children and 698,200 uninsured adults.

Who:

• Kristina Moorhead, Medicaid Deputy Director, Office of Medicaid Policy and Planning, IN Family & Social Services Administration
• Ellen Whitt, Assistant Commissioner, Indiana State Department of Health
• Toni Estep, Board Chair, Covering Kids & Families of Indiana, Inc.
• Mike Harding, Superintendent, School City of East Chicago
• Don Kelso, Executive Director, Indiana Rural Health Association
• Other supporters may attend

Where:

• Statehouse Rotunda, 200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204