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Congressionally Mandated Evaluation of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (Executive Summary)
Wooldridge, Judith; Kenney, Genevieve; Trenholm, Christopher - Mathematica Policy Research - 2005
(SCHIP). The evaluation was funded through the $10 million appropriation in the BBRA. An interim report was sent to Congress … in 2003 that summarized states’ SCHIP designs and their early experiences with program implementation (Wooldridge et al … Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE). The study focused mainly on SCHIP programs in California …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011195807
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Unmet Health Care Needs and Medical OutofPocket Expenses of SSI Children
DeCesaro, Anne; Hemmeter, Jeffrey - Mathematica Policy Research - 2009
The research shows fairly good coverage of medical expenses and needs before the transition to adulthood.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262091
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Measurement Error Properties in an Accelerometer Sample of U.S. Elementary School Children.
Beyler, Nicholas; James-Burdumy, Susanne; Bleeker, Martha; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010696540
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Discontinuous Coverage in Medicaid and the Implications of 12-Month Continuous Coverage for Children
Irvin, Carol; Peikes, Deborah; Trenholm, Chris; Khan, Nazmul - Mathematica Policy Research - 2001
Examines the implications of continuous coverage for children using Medicaid enrollment and payment data for California, Michigan, Missouri, and New Jersey. Finds that discontinuity affects a small proportion of children who would qualify for continuous coverage and that some groups of children,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011118241
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Prescription Drugs for Children with Special Health Care Needs in Commercial Managed Care: Patterns of Use and Cost, 1999-2001
Ireys, Henry T.; Humensky, Jennifer; Wickstrom, Steven; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2004
Although rapidly rising pharmaceutical costs have contributed to increased health expenditures nationwide, few studies have examined this trend in children with special health care needs. This study used data from two large commercial managed care plans in UnitedHealth Group to examine how many...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011100594
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Measurement Error Properties in an Accelerometer Sample of U.S. Elementary School Children
Beyler, Nicholas; James-Burdumy, Susanne; Bleeker, Martha; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011100607
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Routine Emergency Department Use for Sick Care by Children in the United States
Halfon, Neal; Newacheck, Paul W.; Wood, David L.; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 1996
The use of the emergency departments as a regular source of sick care has been increasing, despite the fact that it is costly and is often an inappropriate source of care. This study examines factors associated with routine use of emergency departments by using a national sample of US children.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011100715
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Parent Perspectives on Care Received at Patient-Centered Medical Homes for Their Children with Special Health Care Needs
Petersen, Dana; Schottenfeld, Lisa; Francis, Caroline Massad - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
The purpose of this study, sponsored by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as part of the Center on Excellence in Disabilities Research, is to describe parents’ perspectives on the care received at medical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011144748
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CHIPRA Mandated Evaluation of the Children's Health Insurance Program: Final Findings
Harrington, Mary; Kenney, Genevieve M.; Smith, Kimberly; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
This is the final report on findings from an evaluation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) that was mandated in the CHIP Reauthorization Act. The evaluation was conducted by Mathematica Policy Research and its partner The Urban Institute, and was overseen by the Office of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011144813
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Utilization of Dental Services Among Medicaid-Enrolled Children
Bouchery, Ellen - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
This study reviews dental services among Medicaid-enrolled children in nine states identified characteristics associated with underutilization of dental services, including age, length of Medicaid enrollment, and disability status.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011101209