The State of Children’s Health Insurance: A Work in Progress

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Mar 09, 2001

By

Susan W. Kannarr, J.D.,

Billie Hall, M.S.P.H.

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Prepared as background information for the March 9, 2001, Kansas Health Policy Forum, this Forum Brief reviews major program and policy issues facing states regarding public health insurance for children. A discussion of innovative approaches for expanding and improving children’s public health insurance, an extensive review of Medicaid and SCHIP programs and current information about Kansas’ experience is included.

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