Estimated CHIP Enrollment by Congressional District, 2017
Estimated CHIP Enrollment by Congressional District, 2017
Estimated CHIP Enrollment by Congressional District, 2017
Utah Child Med-CHIP Coverage by SD
California Child Med-CHIP Coverage by SD
Idaho Child Med-CHIP Coverage by SD
Illinois Child Med-CHIP Coverage by SD
Comparison of CHIP Matching Rates FY2020 (1)
Newspaper editorial boards have been keeping up the steady drumbeat in their call for Congress to renew CHIP, which expired September 30. In Maine, the Bangor Daily News questioned “Republican priorities” in an editorial published December 8. Holding up funding for children’s health while searching for an offset would be especially cruel as Republican lawmakers […]
The Hill By: RACHEL ROUBEIN AND JESSIE HELLMANN The chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee is working to lift a restriction on how much money states can get to keep their Children’s Health Insurance Programs (CHIP) running, as Congress works to reauthorize the program that lapsed Sept. 30. … Advocates are frustrated that Congress […]
[Editor’s Note: These maps were updated on August 3, 2023. See here for updated data.] As we’ve written before, Medicaid is an essential tools for supporting schools in improving children’s health, especially mental health. Research has shown that Medicaid coverage can help boost children’s school readiness and reduce absenteeism, as well as improve high school […]
Notes: Adults are defined as 19 – 64 years old. Adults with two or more types of coverage are not included in the map. The congressional district boundaries displayed were in effect for the 116th Congress. Source: Georgetown University Center for Children and Families analysis of the one-year estimates of summary data from the 2018 […]
Notes: Children are defined as under 19 years of age. Children with two or more types of coverage are not included in the map. The congressional district boundaries displayed were in effect for the 116th Congress. Source: Georgetown University Center for Children and Families analysis of the one-year estimates of summary data from the 2018 […]
Jefferson Public Radio By Sammy Caiola Mayra Alvarez of The Children’s Partnership, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit, says the last time there was a CHIP funding delay was in 2009. “Previously when federal CHIP dollars were delayed, California was forced to impose freezes on enrollment. We hope it doesn’t get to that point.” Alvarez urges the […]
Request for comment on CHIP
As of July 1st all states in the country (except for Oregon) have started the process of renewing and disenrolling children and adults from Medicaid according to CMS’s latest chart. As readers of SayAhhh! are well aware, states are checking eligibility for everyone enrolled in Medicaid after the continuous coverage protections associated with the COVID-19 […]