Medicaid and CHIP News (Washington Update, September 12, 2018)

by | Sep 12, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update

Infographic: Medicaid and CYSHCN
The Catalyst Center has created a one-page infographic illustrating important elements of Medicaid and children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN). This infographic is part of a series of infographics exploring key focus areas in the world of health care financing and coverage for CYSHCN. Resources for further exploration about family financial hardship are listed at the bottom of the infographic.

Updated State Medicaid and CHIP Snapshots
The Georgetown University Center for Children and Families (CCF) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) created factsheets underscoring the importance of Medicaid in providing coverage for children in all 51 states (including the District of Columbia).

Exciting News: CMS Announces First Innovation Model Grants Aimed at Children and Youth (Say Ahhh! Blog of the Georgetown Center on Children and Families, 8/29/18)

 Dismissal of Co-Chair of Iowa Medicaid Advisory Panel is Setback for Much Needed Oversight (Say Ahhh! Blog of the Georgetown Center on Children and Families, 9/6/18)

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