Enrolling More Kids in Medicaid and CHIP
January 27, 2011 | Issue Brief
Brief examines government's efforts to find and enroll five million eligible, uninsured children.
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
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CHIP Expansions to Higher-Income Children in Three States
September 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Report analyzes how CHIP expansions to include children in higher-income families affected rates of uninsurance among children in Illinois, Pennsylvania and Washington.
Reaching Uninsured Children
August 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Brief analyzes effect of tax-based outreach in Iowa on children's health insurance enrollment.
Program Design Snapshot
September 1, 2008 | Issue Brief
This article examines the benefits and issues surrounding continuous eligibility that allows children, ages 0-18, to maintain Medicaid or State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) coverage for up to one full year, even if families experience a change in income or family status.
CKF Coalitions Propel Policy and Procedural Changes
November 1, 2007 | Issue Brief
This brief examines the impact of Covering Kids & Families (CKF). The authors summarize the ways that CKF coalitions were built, the changes they supported, and the sustainability of those changes after the grant period.
Reauthorizing SCHIP
January 8, 2009 | Issue Brief
This document provides a brief overview of some of the policy and programmatic issues that were addressed in legislation to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program during the summer and fall of 2007.
Setting Income Thresholds in Medicaid/SCHIP
January 1, 2009 | Issue Brief
This Urban Institute analysis compares current costs of living and costs of employer-sponsored insurance with figures from a decade ago.
Introduction to the State Children's Health Insurance Program
March 1, 2007 | Issue Brief
This brief provides an overview of SCHIP, including enrollment, program benefits, financing, and the future of the program.
Using Data to Drive State Improvement in Enrollment and Retention Performance
November 1, 2011 | Issue Brief
The brief provides recommendations for increasing enrollment and retention in public insurance programs.
Analysis of Eligibility Changes and Implications for Selected Medicaid and CHIP Eligibility Groups
July 1, 2012 | Issue Brief
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) has prompted the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to promulgate Medicaid and CHIP eligibility rules designed to simplify and collapse Medicaid eligibility categories in preparation ...