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February 16, 2012 | Program Result Report
Illinois, Pennsylvania, and Washington were among the first to offer CHIP to children in families earning more than 200 percent of the federal poverty line. Researchers at UCLA and the RAND Corp. evaluated the impact of this effort.
February 1, 2010 | Survey/Poll
Survey reflects overwhelming support for health coverage for children.
June 1, 2009 | Issue Brief
Analysis looks at implications of reform concepts for children and considers the potential risks of shifting children who currently have public coverage into plans sold in a new exchange.
January 12, 2011 | Program Result Report
Focus groups and nationwide opinion polls identified the best language and arguments for advocates and legislators to use when communicating the needs of children during the congressional health care reform debate.
October 8, 2010 | Program Result Report
In January 2009, with the U.S. Congress and president Barack Obama's new administration preparing to consider national health care legislation, Families USA organized Health Action 2009 around the theme "Winning Historic Health Care Reform."
March 1, 2005 | Program Result Report
Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children led the Statewide Covering Kids and Families Coalition in an effort to increase the number of eligible children in the state enrolled in government-funded health insurance coverage programs.
May 1, 2000 | Program Result Report
During 1997 and 1998, the Alliance for Health Reform published materials and held briefings on the issue of children's health care coverage.
February 16, 2009 | News Release
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation provides funding and support to maximize enrollment in CHIP and Medicaid in eight states.
February 4, 2009 | Story
SCHIP reauthorization includes $25 million for obesity prevention.
January 21, 2009 | Story
An in-depth look at the program to expand health coverage to uninsured, low-income children.