CHIRI
The CHPR SCHIP Policy Studies Project Issue Brief Series is part of the Child Health Insurance Research Initiative (CHIRI(tm)), sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, and the Health Resources and Services Administration.
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CHPR SCHIP Policy Studies Project
Searchable Database of State SCHIP Plans
A searchable database of language extracted from state SCHIP plans filed with the federal administration as of December 2000 is available upon request. Please contact info@gwhealthpolicy.org.
Issue Brief Series:
Rosenbaum, S., Markus, A., and Sonosky, C. Public Health Insurance Design for Children: The Evolution from Medicaid to SCHIP. The Journal of Health and Biomedical Law. March 2005. Executive Summary. The Journal of Health & Biomedical Law (JHBL) is published by the Health and Biomedical Law Society of Suffolk University Law School and serves as a national forum for academic discourse regarding the legal and social implications of the dramatic changes in health care and biomedicine.
Rosenbaum, S, and Smith, B. SCHIP Policy Brief #1: State SCHIP Design and the Right to Coverage. March 2001. (Download PDF now)
Rosenbaum, S, Markus, A, Sonosky, C, and Repasch, L. SCHIP Policy Brief #2: State Benefit Design Choices under SCHIP. May 2001. (Download PDF now)
Rosenbaum, S., Shaw, K., and Sonosky, C. SCHIP Policy Brief #3: Managed Care Purchasing Under SCHIP: A Nationwide Analysis of Freestanding SCHIP Contracts. December 2001. (Download PDF file now)
Rosenbaum, S., Markus, A. Policy Brief #4: State Eligibility Rules under Separate State SCHIP Programs—Implications for Children's Access to Health Care. September 2002. (Download PDF file now)
Rosenbaum, S., Sonosky, C., Shaw, K., and Mauery, D.R. Policy Brief #5: Behavioral Health and Managed Care Contracting Under SCHIP. September 2002. (Download PDF file now)
Markus, A., Rosenbaum, S., Stein, R.E.K., and Joseph, J. Policy Brief #6: From SCHIP Benefit Design to Individual Coverage Decisions. January 2006.
