Together, Medicaid and SCHIP have reduced the uninsure d rate of lowincome children by one-thi rd, yet new report cautions that debated
program changes, cost-cutting me asures imperil these successes
Washington, D.C. – On the eve of the 40th anniversary of Medicaid, and in the midst of ongoing debate about its future, the Center for Children and Families (CCF) today released an issue brief assessing the track record of Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) in insuring the nation’s children.
