Implementing National Health Reform
May 1, 2011 | Issue Brief
Urban Institute offers five-part strategy for reaching the eligible uninsured.
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.
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.
Income Eligibility Thresholds, Premium Contributions, and Children's Coverage Outcomes
April 1, 2013 | Journal Article
A CHIP expansion simulation finds sensitivity to higher contributions for higher income families.
Healthy Kids Replication Program
October 1, 2002 | Program Result
The Healthy Kids Replication Program was a national program to help states develop a comprehensive children's health insurance product that was to be sold through the schools.
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.