Discontinuity of coverage for Medicaid and S-CHIP children at a transitional birthday

Health Services Research

Volumn 42, Issue 6 P2, 2007, Pages 2410-2423

  Ketsche, Patricia ^a   Adams, E Kathleen ^b   Snyder, Angela ^c   Zhou, Mei ^c   Minyard, Karen ^c   Kellenberg, Rebecca ^d  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d PeachCare for Kids   (United States)

Author keywords

Enrollment; Expenditures; Medicaid; S CHIP; Transitions

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNICITY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MEDICAID; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RACE;

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; ETHNIC GROUPS; GEORGIA; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MEDICAID; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35948965941     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: 14756773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2007.00795.x     Document Type: Article

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