Addressing Coverage Challenges for Children Under the Affordable Care Act
May 26, 2011 | Issue Brief
Millions of children in complex family situations will require special attention to ensure access under reform.
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Partial-Year Insurance Coverage and the Health Care Utilization of Children
February 1, 2009 | Journal Article
This article examined the relationship between health care utilization and the status of children's health insurance over the course of one year. While considerable research addresses the effect of insurance status on children's health care, less is known about children who have health insurance at some times and not at others.
Spanish Media Can Help Get Latino Children the Health Care They Need
December 1, 2006 | Program Result Report
The University of Maryland at College Park worked to improve Latino children's access to health services. They reviewed the literature from 1970 to the present and compiled and synthesized data the 10 states.
Progress Enrolling Children in Medicaid/CHIP
December 1, 2009 | Issue Brief
Brief from the Urban Institute examines the characteristics of the children who remain uninsured and the prospect for enrolling them in public coverage.
Health Care Reform for Children with Public Coverage
June 1, 2009 | Issue Brief
Analysis looks at implications of reform concepts for children and considers the potential risks of shifting children who currently have public coverage into plans sold in a new exchange.
Prospects for Reducing Uninsured Rates Among Children
January 1, 2009 | Issue Brief
Only 440,000 kids who are currently eligible for public insurance might be covered privately if their parents received government support to pay a share of their employer-sponsored insurance premiums.
The Last Piece of the Puzzle
May 1, 2009 | Report
Providing high-quality, affordable health coverage to all children through national health reform.
Seven Steps Toward State Success in Covering Children Continuously
October 1, 2006 | Issue Brief
Recommended Reading CHIP Research and Analysis Reauthorizing SCHIP: A Summary of Selected Issues SCHIP Children: How Long Do They Stay and Where Do They Go? Prospects for Reducing Uninsured Rates among Children High Costs, Low Incomes and SCHIP R ...
Nurse Faculty Scholar Explores Effects of Poverty on Children's Health
December 20, 2009 | Story
Nursing professor Bob Atkins is discovering how low-income children can better manage routine health problems like ringworm, tooth decay and poor vision.
America's Health Starts with Healthy Children
October 1, 2008 | Chart
This chartbook from the RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America focuses on the health of children to explore whether we are reaching our full health potential as a nation and in every state.