Examines the implications of continuous coverage for children using Medicaid enrollment and payment data for California …, Michigan, Missouri, and New Jersey. Finds that discontinuity affects a small proportion of children who would qualify for … continuous coverage and that some groups of children, such as older adolescents and Hispanics, are at higher risk of …

This study reviews dental services among Medicaid-enrolled children in nine states identified characteristics … associated with underutilization of dental services, including age, length of Medicaid enrollment, and disability status. …

Some children cycled in and out of Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program, experiencing gaps in public …

advantage of these gains – through a globalization of the country’s Medicare and Medicaid programs. The projections in this …

As part of the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA), Congress permitted Express … Lane Eligibility (ELE), which allows state Medicaid and/or CHIP programs to rely on another public agency's eligibility … determination to qualify children for public health coverage or renew their coverage. The study found that ELE can increase …

, simplification, and coordination increase enrollment of low-income children and their families in Medicaid and SCHIP. The authors …