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Key Facts about the CHIP Program
Lisa Shapiro | August 30, 2017 |
The Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) was enacted by a bipartisan group of lawmakers as part of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (P.L. …
The Fate of CHIP: 17 Legislative Days Till CHIP Funding Expires
Carrie Fitzgerald (Former Staff), Lisa Shapiro, Campaign for Children | August 30, 2017 |
After a busy spring and summer on Capitol Hill, the halls of Congress are quiet this week. But that will change very quickly when …
In the News: Texans lucky Gov. Abbott didn’t get wish for Medicaid block grant, funding critics say
Bruce Lesley | August 29, 2017 |
Bruce Lesley was quoted in article for Inside Health Policy published on August 29, 2017 about block grants in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. …
Trumpcare: Shifting Medicaid Cuts and Harm to the States
Bruce Lesley | June 27, 2017 |
EDITOR’S NOTE: This was originally published on Medium. Now is the time for state leaders to stop being “wary” and to express their opposition …
CBO Round Two: Same Raw Deal for Kids & Families
Ari Goldberg (Former Staff) | May 24, 2017 |
(WASHINGTON, DC) – The revised score from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) for the House-passed American Health Care Act (AHCA) estimates that 23 million Americans …
Trump Budget Harms Kids & Families by Slashing $1.5 Trillion from Medicaid and CHIP
Carrie Fitzgerald (Former Staff), Lisa Shapiro | May 23, 2017 |
The FY 2018 budget proposal released today by the Trump Administration includes a host of provisions that would dramatically cut health care access, coverage, …
AHCA Round Two: Same Bad Deal Made Even WORSE for Children & Families
Ari Goldberg (Former Staff) | April 27, 2017 |
(WASHINGTON, DC) – With President Trump’s 100-day milestone looming, House Speaker Paul Ryan and Republican leaders continue negotiations to secure the votes they need to …
Why CHIP is Still the Best Deal for Kids
Lisa Shapiro | April 18, 2017 |
CHIP covers those who earn too much to qualify for Medicaid but not enough to be able to purchase health insurance coverage on their …
Community Programs Reduce Asthma Triggers at Home
Childhood Asthma Leadership Coalition, Rebecca Thompson | April 3, 2017 |
Pathways to Medicaid Reimbursement for Pediatric Asthma Services EDITOR’S NOTE: This blog post is part of a national awareness campaign week focused on healthy …
Fact Sheet: Medicaid Per Capita Caps
Lisa Shapiro | March 10, 2017 |
On March 6, Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives released draft legislation, the American Health Care Act (AHCA) (H.Res.154), that would not …