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Income Eligibility Thresholds, Premium Contributions, and Children's Coverage Outcomes
April 1, 2013 | Journal Article
A CHIP expansion simulation finds sensitivity to higher contributions for higher income families.
Covering Kids & Families
May 6, 2013 | Program Result Report
The Covering Kids & Families program was designed to find, enroll and retain eligible children and adults in federal and state health care coverage programs. Statewide and local coalitions in all 50 states and the District of Columbia participated.
CKF Coalitions Propel Policy and Procedural Changes
November 1, 2007 | Issue Brief
This brief examines the impact of Covering Kids & Families (CKF). The authors summarize the ways that CKF coalitions were built, the changes they supported, and the sustainability of those changes after the grant period.
Illinois Covering Kids & Families (TM)
January 1, 2008 | Evaluation/Report
This report assesses the impact of the Covering Kids & Families (CKF) program in Illinois from 1999 through 2005.
Missouri Covering Kids & Families (TM)
August 1, 2007 | Evaluation/Report
This report assesses the effectiveness of the Covering Kids & Families (CKF) program in Missouri from 1999 through 2005.
Oregon Covering Kids & Families (TM)
August 1, 2007 | Evaluation/Report
This report examines trends in Medicaid and SCHIP enrollment in Oregon between 1999 and 2004, during which time Covering Kids & Families (TM) was in operation.
Indiana - Building Bridges Between Programs to Enroll Eligible Children and Families
March 2, 2010 | Program Result Report
Indiana Covering Kids & Families set as one of its early goals to stimulate conversation and collaboration between two agencies: one administering the school lunch program and the other eligibility for CHIP and other public health insurance.
Enrolling Eligible People in Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program
January 1, 2009 | Book
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has made substantial investments in a variety of programs to make families aware that their children might be eligible for SCHIP or Medicaid benefits and to address the practical obstacles to enrollment and renewal. In this chapter of the Anthology, the journalist Irene Wielawski, examines the major Foundation-funded programs with this focus.
New Hampshire Boosts Health Insurance for Children
October 28, 2002 | Program Result Report
The New Hampshire Healthy Kids Corporation worked with the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services to implement the state's State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
Texas Bolsters Child Health Insurance Program
October 28, 2002 | Program Result Report
From 1997 to 2000, the Texas Healthy Kids Corporation worked to bolster the operation of its children's health insurance program, Texas Healthy Kids.