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Dynamics In Medicaid And SCHIP Eligibility Among Children In SCHIP's Early Years: Implications For Reauthorization (Article)
Anna S. Sommers, Lisa Dubay, Linda J. Blumberg, Fredric Blavin, John L. Czajka

Two-thirds of children in the United States were income-eligible for Medicaid or the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) at some point from 1996 to 2000. One in five children were income-eligible for both programs, and 73 percent of children ever eligible for SCHIP were eligible at other times for Medicaid. As SCHIP is reauthorized, Congress will need to give states the tools and financial commitment to assure that uninsured children are enrolled in and retain the coverage for which they are eligible.

Posted to Web: April 14, 2008Publication Date: October 01, 2007

Counting the Uninsured: A Review of the Literature (Occasional Paper)
Kimball Lewis, Marilyn R. Ellwood, John L. Czajka

Although most researchers agree that the number of Americans without health insurance is increasing, they often disagree on the actual number of the uninsured. This paper discusses the variations in survey design and how the variations may explain many of the differences among estimates of the uninsured.

Posted to Web: July 01, 1998Publication Date: July 01, 1998

 

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