Kaiser Family Foundation Examines Trends in Children’s Health Coverage, Including Changes in State Eligibility, Enrollment Requirements
The Kaiser Family Foundation's Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured released its eighth annual 50-state survey of eligibility rules, enrollment and renewal procedures, and cost-sharing practices in Medicaid and SCHIP for children and families. In addition, the Foundation also released two new issue briefs based on the Kaiser Survey of Children's Health Coverage and has updated several related resources. The survey, issue briefs and additional resources are available online:
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Challenges of Providing Health Coverage for Children and Parents in a Recession: A 50-State Update on Eligibility Rules, Enrollment and Renewal Procedures, and Cost-Sharing Practices in Medicaid and SCHIP in 2009
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Next Steps in Covering Uninsured Children: Findings From the Kaiser Survey of Children's Health Coverage
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Covering Uninsured Children: Reaching and Enrolling Citizen Children With Non-Citizen Parents
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Chartpack: Health Insurance Coverage of America's Children
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Enrolling Uninsured, Low-Income Children in Medicaid and SCHIP
- Updated Children's Health Coverage Timeline
A webcast of a briefing on children's health coverage also is available online at kaisernetwork.org. This is part of the Morning Briefing, a summary of health policy coverage from major news organizations. Sign up for an email subscription.
