Photo caption: Gov. Nathan Deal makes a friend at the signing ceremony for the Hearing Aid Coverage for Children Act on May 8.
Years-long fight by Sara Kogon and Kelly Jenkins helps win hearing aids for Georgia children who need them.
BY KEVIN C. MADIGAN
May 8, 2017, 7:06 pm
Atlanta Jewish Times
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal signed legislation Monday, May 8, requiring insurance companies to cover hearing aids for children after a long, difficult effort by two mothers to make such health insurance coverage standard.
Sara Kogon and Kelly Jenkins, both of whom have hearing-impaired children, struggled for more than six years to enact a law to help kids like theirs.
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