Fulfilling the Promise of Health Reform
Assisting states with implementing the national health care reform law for children and families.
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Whats New at CCF
(2/17/12)
New Study Examines Impact of Premiums on Enrollment
A new study confirms what CCF’s prior research suggested--that for many low-income families, even modest increases to premiums can lead them to drop coverage.
Blog: New Study Examines the Impact of Premiums on Enrollment
(2/17/12)
Good News for Utah Children
CMS rejected a waiver request from Utah that sought to eliminate many cost-sharing protections for families; increase co-pays that families must pay to access care; and, if Medicaid costs outpaced growth of the state's overall budget, eliminate coverage of certain services, including EPSDT.
New Study Examines Impact of Premiums on Enrollment
A new study confirms what CCF’s prior research suggested--that for many low-income families, even modest increases to premiums can lead them to drop coverage.Blog: New Study Examines the Impact of Premiums on Enrollment
(2/17/12)
Good News for Utah Children
CMS rejected a waiver request from Utah that sought to eliminate many cost-sharing protections for families; increase co-pays that families must pay to access care; and, if Medicaid costs outpaced growth of the state's overall budget, eliminate coverage of certain services, including EPSDT.
Blog: Good News for Utah's Children: CMS Upholds Key Affordability and Benefit Protection
(2/16/12)
President Unveils FY 2013 Budget Proposal
The CCF team combs through the Administration’s FY2013 budget proposal on “Say Ahhh!”. As in last year's budget, the Administration is targeting Medicaid for some budget savings--$56 billion over ten years.Blog: President's Budget Meets with Predictable Response in Unpredictable Year
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CHIP: Putting the New Law to Work
Resources to assist those working on issues impacting CHIP, including implementing the 2009 CHIP law.
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Getting to the Finish Line
States working to cover all of America's children and families through public and private coverage initiatives.
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Strengthening Medicaid
Fresh approaches to bring a new voice to the public debate about improving the Medicaid program.
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