CHIP Eligibility & Enrollment | Medicaid
Under their CHIP state plans, states can cover prenatal, delivery, and postpartum care to targeted low-income, uninsured pregnant women. To offer this coverage, states have to meet several conditions, including requirements to cover:
CHIP Benefits | Medicaid
CHIP programs must cover age-appropriate vaccines. States with a separate CHIP program must buy vaccines for enrolled children only with CHIP federal and state matching funds. Vaccines for the Medicaid program (including Medicaid expansion CHIP) and for uninsured children are paid for by the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program under section 317 ...
Where Can People Get Help With Medicaid & CHIP?
Find a Medicaid or CHIP health care provider Choose your state below for the contact information you need to get started. You may also check the status of your renewal coverage by contacting your State Medicaid Agency.
Financing | Medicaid
Jan 1, 2018 · The Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is funded jointly by the federal government and states through a formula based on the Medicaid Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP).
Waiting Periods in CHIP | Medicaid
One option states use as a method to prevent substitution of coverage in CHIP is a waiting period, which is a period of time an individual must be uninsured after voluntarily disenrolling from group health plan coverage before enrolling in CHIP.
National Medicaid & CHIP Program Information
The information and national tables in this section describe key programmatic features of states’ Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) programs as states continue to implement the improvements brought about by the Affordable Care Act.
CHIP Cost Sharing | Medicaid
States can choose to impose cost sharing for children enrolled in CHIP. Cost-sharing can include enrollment fees, premiums, deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments. States must make the following information available to enrollees, applicants, providers, and the general public:
Medicaid | Medicaid
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Medicaid and CHIP Eligibility Operations and Enrollment Snapshot
Since 2013, states have submitted monthly data on key Medicaid and CHIP operations—including enrollment, total applications, Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) application processing, and call center operations—through the Eligibility …
CHIP Managed Care | Medicaid
Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) managed care provides for the delivery of CHIP health benefits through contracted arrangements between state CHIP agencies and managed care plans that accept a set per member per month (capitation) payment for these services.