Nichols, Donald; Plotzke, Michael - In: Forum for Health Economics & Policy 11 (2008) 2
Due to the low risk of not insuring a healthy child for a short, finite period of time, it's plausible that SCHIP … mandatory wait periods, where a child must forgo private insurance for several months before enrolling in SCHIP, do not provide … and Program Participation (SIPP), we find that children eligible for SCHIP in states with shorter mandatory wait periods …