Gains for Children
August 1, 2011 | Report
Report shows more eligible kids enrolling in public health insurance coverage programs.
Eligibility and Enrollment
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Progress Enrolling Children in Medicaid/CHIP
December 1, 2009 | Issue Brief
Brief from the Urban Institute examines the characteristics of the children who remain uninsured and the prospect for enrolling them in public coverage.
Maximizing Enrollment--Transforming State Health Coverage
October 25, 2011 | Video/Story
This program provides an in-depth assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of each state's current Medicaid and CHIP enrollment and retention systems.
Measuring the Impact of Outreach and Enrollment Strategies for Public Health Insurance in California
February 1, 2011 | Journal Article
This article examines the impact of various outreach strategies on enrollment of children in California public health insurance programs.
Who and Where are the Children Yet to Enroll in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program?
October 1, 2010 | Journal Article
This paper provides estimates of the rates at which children in the various states participated in Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) during 2008, as well as the number who were eligible for these programs but were uninsured.
Improving Public Coverage for Children in Washington
November 1, 2008 | Issue Brief
This brief examines work done by Covering Kids & Families © (CKF) in Washington state in the three key CKF strategy areas: outreach, simplification and coordination.
Improving Public Coverage for Children
August 1, 2008 | Issue Brief
This research brief reviewed the approach used by the CKF grantee in New Jersey to expand enrollment and maintain retention of children and families in Medicaid and State Children’s Health Insurance Program.
Making Health Care a Reality for Low-Income Children and Families
February 1, 2007 | Issue Brief/Evaluation
This brief reviews evaluation findings about best practices in this area. For policy-makers considering SCHIP reauthorization, this brief provides information about the potential value of outreach and other types of program support.
The Deficit Reduction Act's (DRA) Citizenship Documentation Requirements for Medicaid Through the Eyes of State Officials in December 2006 and January 2007
July 1, 2007 | Issue Brief
The Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) of 2005 attempted to reduce the federal budget deficit by implementing changes in a wide range of federal programs including Medicaid. This study explores the impact of this Act on Medicaid enrollment.
Improving Processes and Increasing Efficiency
September 1, 2007 | Issue Brief
This brief looks at the experience that some state Medicaid and SCHIP agencies have had in using a process change model developed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), and adapted by the Southern Institute on Children and Families (Southern Institute), to strengthen the way they approach enrollment and retention administrative processes.