The effects of SCHIP on Children's health insurance coverage: Early evidence from the community tracking study

Medical Care Research and Review

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 359-383

  Cunningham, Peter J ^a   Hadley, Jack ^a   Reschovsky, James ^a  

^a CENTER FOR STUDYING HEALTH SYSTEM CHANGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; COMMUNITY CARE; FAMILY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; INCOME; MEDICAID; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; FEES AND CHARGES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INCOME; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MEDICAID; MEDICAL ASSISTANCE; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; POVERTY; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036889840     PISSN: 10775587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107755802237807     Document Type: Article

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