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Children and Health Care Reform: Assuring Coverage Meets Their Health Care Needs
Children in Health Care Reform
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Early Wins for Children and Families in Health Care Reform
Early Wins for Children on the One-Year Anniversary of Health Reform: Family Perspectives
Eliminating Medicaid and CHIP Stability Provisions (MoE): What's at Stake for Children and Families
Explaining Health Reform: Benefits and Cost-Sharing for Adult Medicaid Beneficiaries
Financing New Medicaid Coverage Under Health Reform: The Role of the Federal Government and States
Fulfilling the Promise of 2014: Aligning and Simplifying Medicaid and CHIP Enrollment for Children and Parents
Health Insurance Exchanges: New Coverage Options for Children and Families
Holding the Line on Medicaid and CHIP
Implementing Health Care Reform: Key Questions for States
Implications of the Proposed ACA Rules on Eligibility and Enrollment Systems
Improving Coverage for Children Under Health Reform Will Require Maintaining Current Eligibility Standards
Key Provisions in HR 3962
Key Provisions in the Final Senate Health Reform Bill
Key Provisions in the Health Care Reform Package
Key Provisions in the Merged Senate Health Reform Bill
Poll: Affordability and Health Care Coverage
President Obama's Health Care Reform Proposal: Key Medicaid, CHIP, and Low-Income Provisions
Senate HELP Affordable Health Choices Act: Overview and Implications for Children
September 23 Health Care Reforms: Making Insurance Work for Children and Families
The Massachusetts and Utah Health Insurance Exchanges: Lessons Learned
The New Responsibility to Secure Coverage: Frequently Asked Questions
Weathering the Storm
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CHIP Tips: Children's Oral Health Benefits
Express Lane Eligibility: New Options Under CHIPRA
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American Families Face Harsh Reality
Children’s Health Coverage: States Moving Forward
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Despite Economic Challenges, Progress Continues: Children’s Health Insurance Coverage in the United States from 2008-2010
Historical Overview of Children's Health Care Coverage
Immigrants and Health Coverage
Instability of Public Health Insurance Coverage
Keeping the Promise to Children and Families in Tough Economic Times
Key Considerations When Estimating the Cost of Expanding Coverage for Children
Maintaining Coverage for Children: Retention Strategies
New Data Show Decline in the Percent of Children without Health Insurance
Putting Out the Welcome Mat: Implications of Coverage Expansions for Already-Eligible Children
Reaching Eligible but Uninsured Children
States Moving Forward - 2008
The Last Piece of the Puzzle
The Role of Employer-Sponsored Health Coverage for Immigrants
About Medicaid and CHIP
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Building on a Solid Foundation: Medicaid's Role in a Reformed Health Care System
Holding Steady, Looking Ahead
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Medicaid and State Budgets: Looking at the Facts
Medicaid at the Ten-Year Anniversary of SCHIP
Performing Under Pressure: Annual Findings of a 50-State Survey of Eligibility, Enrollment, Renewal, and Cost-Sharing Policies
Secrets to Success: An Analysis of Four States at the Forefront of the Nation’s Gains in Children’s Health Coverage
Why Medicaid Matters
Federal Medicaid Policy
A Summary of Federal Medicaid Cost-Sharing and Premium Standards
Advancing Efficient Management and Purchasing of Prescription Drugs in Medicaid
Children's Health in the Balance
CHIP: Not a Model for a Medicaid Block Grant
Cost Sharing In Medicaid: Issues Raised By the NGA's Preliminary Recommendations
Cost-Sharing Provisions in the Energy and Commerce Medicaid Package
Electronic Signatures: How Do They Work for Medicaid and CHIP?
Federal Medicaid Benefit Standards
Holding Steady: Medicaid Fiscal Relief and its Implications for America's Children and Families
House Budget Bill Would Eliminate All Current Federal Medicaid Benefit Standards for Six Million Children
Improving Enrollment and Retention in Medicaid and CHIP
Medicaid and Block Grant Financing Compared
Medicaid and its Role for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN): A Family Perspective
Moving Forward with Quality
New Developments in Medicaid Coverage
New Directions for Medicaid Section 1115 Waivers
NGA's Short-Run Proposal for Cost-Sharing In Medicaid
Proposed Federal Spending Caps Threaten Successful Efforts on Children’s Health
Roadblocks to Coverage for Children: Implications of Procedural Cuts in Medicaid and CHIP
Six Million Children on Medicaid Could Be Subject To Dramatically Higher Premiums and Cost-Sharing Charges
Stabilizing Medicaid Financing During Economic Downturns
The Deficit Reduction Act: A Review of Key Medicaid Provisions
The President's Proposals For Medicaid and SCHIP
Federal CHIP Policy
An Overview of the CHIPRA Outreach and Enrollment Grants
CHIP Allotments: Federal Funding Remains Secure for States
CHIP Tips: CHIP Financing Structure
CHIP Tips: Citizenship Documentation Changes
CHIP Tips: ICHIA
CHIP Tips: Medicaid Performance Bonus
CHIP Tips: Medicaid Performance Bonus "5 of 8" Requirements
CHIPRA at Work Three Years Later: Shaping State Actions and Connecting Children to Coverage
Coverage of Uninsured Children in Moderate-Income Families Under SCHIP
Family Coverage Under SCHIP Waivers
Implementation Choices for the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
Making Real Gains for Children
Moving Backward: New Federally Imposed Limits on States’ Ability to Cover Children
Moving Backward: Status Report of Aug. 17, 2007 Directive
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SCHIP Funding for Parents
SCHIP Funding in the Year Ahead
SCHIP Provisions in the Administration’s FY2009 Budget
SCHIP Reauthorization: Can The Nation Move Forward Without Going Backward?
States Affected by Proposals to Restrict SCHIP Coverage Options
Summary of The Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007
Summary of the House SCHIP Bill
Summary of the Senate SCHIP Bill
The Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
The Growing Health Insurance Affordability Gap for Children and Families
Too Close To Turn Back: Covering America’s Children
Understanding the New Quality Initiatives in CHIPRA
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As Legislators Wrestle to Define Next Generation of Florida Medicaid, Benefits of Reform Effort Are Far From Clear
Families at Risk: Impact Of Lower Eligibility Limits for Parents of Husky A Children
Families at Risk: Implications of A Global Cap on Connecticut's Federal Medicaid Funding
Families at Risk: The Impact of Copayments and Reduced Benefits on Children in Husky A
Families At Risk: The Impact of Premiums on Children and Parents in Husky A
Federal Medicaid Waiver Financing: Issues for California
Federal Proposals to Restructure Medicaid: What Could They Mean For Connecticut?
Financing Under Federal Medicaid Section 1115 Waivers: Federal Policy and Implications for New Hampshire
Florida's Experience with Medicaid Reform
Florida's Medicaid Budget: Why Are Costs Going Up?
Florida's Medicaid Reform Pilot Programs
Georgia's Medicaid Program: A Briefing for Community Leaders
Issues to Consider in Governor Bush's "Florida Medicaid Modernization Proposal”
Looking Ahead to 2012, What Changes Are In Store for Florida's Medicaid Program?
Medicaid Changes: What Will They Mean for Broward and Duval Counties, and Beyond?
Medicaid Pilots at One Year: How Is the New Medicaid Marketplace Faring?
Proposed Medicaid Long-Term Care Changes Raise Host of Questions About Impact
Proposed Medicaid Premiums Challenge Coverage for Florida’s Children and Parents
Rhode Island's Medicaid Waiver: A Bad Deal for the State
The Arizona KidsCare CHIP Enrollment Freeze: How Has it Impacted Enrollment and Families?
The Enhanced Benefits Rewards Program
The Impact of Premiums on Families in BadgerCare Plus
The New TennCare Waiver Proposal: What Is The Impact On Children?
Uncertain Access to Needed Drugs: Florida’s Medicaid Reform Creates Challenges for Patients
Understanding Florida Medicaid Today And the Impact of Federal Health Care Reform
Understanding Florida's Medicaid Reform Legislation
Understanding Florida's Medicaid Waiver Application
Vermont's Global Commitment Waiver: Implications for the Medicaid Program
Waving Cautionary Flags: Initial Reactions from Doctors and Patients to Florida's Medicaid Changes
West Virginia's Medicaid Redesign: What is the Impact on Children?
What Could A Waiver To Restructure Medicaid Mean For Florida?
What Will Florida's "Medicaid Choice" Waiver Proposal Mean For Children?
What Will West Virginia's "Medicaid Redesign" Mean For Children?
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Choosing Premium Assistance: What Does State Experience Tell Us?
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Differences That Make A Difference
Family Coverage: Covering Parents Along with Their Children
Financing Health Coverage
Five Reasons Not to Add Red Tape to Your Child and Family Health Programs
Health Information Technology: Innovative Applications for Medicaid
Increasing the Medicaid Program's Efficiency and Effectiveness: The Role of Medicaid Program Management
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Presumptive Eligibility: Providing Access to Health Care Without Delay and Connecting Children to Coverage
Program Design Snapshot: 12-Month Continuous Eligibility
Program Design Snapshot: Paperless Income Verification
Program Design Snapshot: Public Coverage Waiting Periods for Children
Program Design Snapshot: State Buy-In Programs for Children
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