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Download full textDubay, Lisa; Haley, Jennifer; Kenney, Genevieve – 2002
This report focuses on Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) for low-income, uninsured children. It examines the 2000 National Survey of American Families data, concluding that in 2000, over half of all children and about 90 percent of low-income children were eligible for Medicaid or SCHIP coverage. Nearly 70 percent…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Child Health, Child Welfare, Health Insurance
Dubay, Lisa; Kenney, Genevieve; Haley, Jennifer – 2002
This report focuses on Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) for low-income, uninsured children. It presents data from the 1999 National Survey of America's Families (NSAF), which indicated that 72 percent of eligible children without any other coverage were covered by Medicaid in 1999, leaving over 4 million…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Child Health, Child Welfare, Health Insurance
Rhode Island KIDS COUNT, Providence. – 2002
This Kids Count issue brief details the strides made in Rhode Island over the last 10 years to improve maternal and child health, focusing on efforts to reduce racial and ethnic disparities. The brief notes that Rhode Island has made significant progress in several areas of maternal and infant care, most notably in access to insurance and early…
Descriptors: Child Health, Early Parenthood, Health Insurance, Health Promotion
