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Doctors & Nurses photoCultural Competency Health Care Workforce

This webinar held on Friday May 24,will review best practices for improving cultural competency among a state’s health care workforce. More

American Health Benefit Exchanges

View NCSL comment letters on proposed Federal Rules governing multi-state plans, and standards related to the Essential Health Benefits and more. More

Health Reform:  State Actions Newsletter

This newsletter highlights federal health reform actions in the states. View the most recent newsletter and all 54 archive editions. More

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!Medicaid Home PageReports10/9/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1451814518Medicaid Home Page
!Children's Health Insurance Program OverviewReports5/17/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1451014510A snapshot of policy issues related to the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Including federal action, CHIP reauthorization information and additional resources.
Children's Oral Health Policy Issues OverviewReports3/25/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1449514495Includes information and state examples on the children's oral health policy issues of Medicaid and CHIP, access, workforce, prevention and awareness. Also includes additional resources.
Child Health Screenings Under MedicaidArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters11/11/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2385423854LegisBrief: Children in Medicaid are eligible for benefits known as the "Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment" program, but most are not fully benefiting from these services.
Letter Regarding State Flexibility ActLetters/Testimony5/19/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2293522935A letter to U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch and U.S. Representative Phil Gingrey regarding the State Flexibility Act.
Children Without Health Insurance Coverage PostcardArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters3/18/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2212822128This NCSL postcard provides 50-state data of the percent of eligible children enrolled in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and summarizes state strategies for outreach, enrollment and retention in Medicaid and CHIP.
State Health Programs To Cover The Uninsured, 2009-10Reports9/27/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1387813878State Health Programs To Cover The Uninsured, 2009-10
Medicaid Eligibility Table by State (State Activity)Bill Summaries/ Databases7/6/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2004420044Under the new federal health care reform legislation, Medicaid will be expanded to all people with incomes up to 133 percent of federal poverty guidelines
Children's Health Reform State LawsBill Summaries/ Databases8/31/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1447714477A snapshot of state laws related to childrens health reform. Also includes information on the federal poverty guidelines, recent NCSL publications and additional resources.
Investing in a Healthy Start for ChildrenReports7/30/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1438514385Provides an overiew of policy issues related to early childhood development. Also contains 2008 meeting materials and additional resources.
Covering Kids: June 2009Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters5/20/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1746517465States are working to provide public health insurance to the growing number of eligible children.
Online Extra: Illinois All Kids ProgramArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters5/20/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1747017470Illinois' insurance program for children.
[SL Magazine] Managing the Medicaid MessArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters4/2/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1665916659States are facing growing numbers of people in need of medical care, and even billions from the economic recovery package will not solve all their problems.
Illinois All Kids ProgramReports3/1/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1429614296An overview of Illinois All Kids Program, which offers universal access to health coverage for children.
What's Up With SCHIP?: August/September 2008Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters8/14/2008 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1389513895LegisBrief: What's Up With SCHIP?: August/September 2008
SCHIP Reauthorization: July August 2008Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters7/30/2008 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1379713797State Legislatures Magazine article: SCHIP Reauthorization, July/August 2008
SCHIP FAQReports5/1/2008 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1404514045SCHIP FAQ
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