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Welcome to Say Ahhh! a health care policy blog by Georgetown University’s Center for Children and Families. Our policy experts have their fingers on the pulse of what's happening on health care coverage for children and families. Our experience is diverse, our perspectives unique, our mission united.
Joe Touschner

GAO to IRS: Consider the Family Penalty

July 30, 2012
Joe Touschner

Affordable Care Act : Affordability / Blog Posts / All

Cathy Hope

Affordability & Seamless Enrollment System – Keys to Success In Mass Health Program

December 03, 2009
Cathy Hope

CHIP : Blog Posts / All / CCF Resources

CCFadmin

Senate Health Reform Bill’s Medicaid and CHIP Provisions

November 20, 2009
CCFadmin / Dawn Horner

Medicaid : Blog Posts /
Affordable Care Act : Blog Posts / Exchange / Outreach and Enrollment /
CHIP : Blog Posts / All / CCF Resources

Joan Alker

Survey Finds Families are Cutting Back Spending to Pay Health Care Expenses; More Concerned about Family Pocketbook than Federal Purse

November 17, 2009
Joan Alker

Medicaid : Blog Posts / All / CCF Resources

Martha Heberlein

States are Not Waiting for Health Reform Passage to Move Forward on Children’s Health Coverage

October 01, 2009
Martha Heberlein

Medicaid : Blog Posts /
CHIP : Blog Posts / CHIPRA Implementation / All / CCF Resources

Martha Heberlein

Digging in Deeper on the Question of Affordable Premiums in the Senate Finance Committee Mark

September 30, 2009
Martha Heberlein

Medicaid : Blog Posts /
Affordable Care Act : Blog Posts / Exchange /
CHIP : Blog Posts / All / CCF Resources

Jocelyn Guyer

Senate Finance Committee Moves Forward: Key Issues for Child and Family Coverage

September 23, 2009
Jocelyn Guyer

Medicaid : Blog Posts /
Affordable Care Act : Blog Posts / Exchange /
CHIP : Blog Posts / All / CCF Resources

Jocelyn Guyer

Good News for Uninsured Children Should Jumpstart Health Reform

September 15, 2009
Jocelyn Guyer

Medicaid : Blog Posts /
CHIP : Blog Posts / CHIPRA Implementation / All / CCF Resources

Martha Heberlein

300% or 400%? A Big Difference for Families

September 08, 2009
Martha Heberlein

Affordable Care Act : Blog Posts / All / CCF Resources

Tricia Brooks

Pediatric Medical Homes Improve Health and Lower Costs

August 20, 2009
Tricia Brooks

Medicaid : Blog Posts / Delivery System Reform /
Affordable Care Act : Blog Posts / All / CCF Resources

Health Reform: Good for Mothers, Good for Families

August 18, 2009
Guest / Julia Kaye

Medicaid : Blog Posts /
Affordable Care Act : Blog Posts / All / CCF Resources

Joan Alker

Recession’s Rising Toll on Families Should Be Focus of Health Reform Discussion Not Bogus Claims of “Death Panels”

August 14, 2009
Joan Alker

Medicaid : Blog Posts / Eligibility and Coverage / All / CCF Resources

Jocelyn Guyer

The Future of CHIP – What if it Goes Away?

August 11, 2009
Jocelyn Guyer

Medicaid : Blog Posts / Eligibility and Coverage /
CHIP : Blog Posts / All / CCF Resources

Martha Heberlein

Where are the Parents in Health Reform?

July 29, 2009
Martha Heberlein

Medicaid : Blog Posts /
CHIP : Blog Posts / All / CCF Resources

Jocelyn Guyer

More than a Dozen States are Moving Forward On Children’s Health Coverage, As California Moves Backward on Covering Uninsured Children

July 28, 2009
Jocelyn Guyer

Medicaid : Blog Posts /
CHIP : Blog Posts / CHIPRA Implementation / All / CCF Resources

Affordability is Key for Health Reform

July 20, 2009
Guest / Sara Gagné-Holmes

Medicaid : Blog Posts / All / CCF Resources

Children’s Special Health Care Needs Can Bankrupt Families

June 29, 2009
Guest / Meg Comeau

Affordable Care Act : Blog Posts / All / CCF Resources

Authors
  • Joan Alker
  • Tricia Brooks
  • Jocelyn Guyer
  • Martha Heberlein
  • Cathy Hope
  • Tara Mancini
  • Wesley Prater
  • Joe Touschner
  • Karina Wagnerman
  • Dinah Wiley
  • Elisabeth Wright Burak
QF carrousel
  • The ACA has the potential to cut the number of uninsured children by 40%. (Source:Improving Coverage for Children Under Health Reform)
  • The ACA has helped maintain or improve access to preventive services for 54% of children. (Source: ACA Protects and Improves Access to Preventive Care for Children)
  • 47 states have applied for or received increased federal funds to make major upgrades to Medicaid enrollment systems (Source: Getting Into Gear for 2014)
  • In 2011, 92% of children in the United States had health insurance coverage. (Source: Uninsured Children 2009-2011 Charting the Nation's Progress)
  • In 2012, 26 statesmade improvements to their Medicaid and CHIP programs. (Source: Getting Into Gear for 2014)
CCF Research Digest, at zotero.com
CCF Research Digest, at zotero.com
quote
  • “CHIP and Medicaid have been a stable source of health care coverage for America’s children and together they have brought the uninsured rate for children to a historic low.”
    Joan AlkerJoan Alker
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