Express Lane Eligibility: New Options Under CHIPRA
February 23, 2010
Published by: Center for Children and Families
The Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) provides states with new tools and flexibility for implementing Express Lane Eligibility. In general, state Medicaid and CHIP agencies can partner with other public programs, such as school lunch, food stamps, or WIC, to conduct outreach and enrollment activities. A state may also obtain and use information directly from state income tax records or returns.
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