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1 Μαρ 2014 · Enacted as Title XXI of the Social Security Act, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP; or SCHIP as it has been known at some points) provided states with federal assistance to create programs specifically designed for children from families with incomes that exceeded Medicaid thresholds but that were insufficient to enable them to ...
Expansion of Medicaid and establishment of the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) represent a significant success story in the national effort to guarantee health insurance for...
24 Οκτ 2022 · The CHIP was created to provide “child health assistance to uninsured, low-income children effectively and efficiently coordinated with other sources of health benefits coverage for children.”
We examine the impact of Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) eligibility expansions 1999 to 2012 on child and joint parent/child insurance coverage. We use changes in state CHIP income eligibility levels and data from the Current Population ...
17 Ιουλ 2014 · The Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) was established with bipartisan Congressional support in 1997 to provide coverage for uninsured children who are low-income, but above the cut-off...
Studies evaluating SCHIP have found that children who enroll in SCHIP experience improved access to care, more appropriate use of health care (e.g., better continuity of primary care), and enhanced quality of care. 16 - 21 Studies also show improved outcomes among children with asthma 18 and other children with special healthcare needs, 22 and a...
Why Access Matters. Children's access to health care is important to children themselves, to their families, as well as to society at large. Health care can influence children's physical and emotional health, growth, and development and their capacity to reach their full potential as adults.