The Consequences of States’ Policies for SCHIP Disenrollment
June 2002 The Consequences of States' Policies for SCHIP Disenrollment The Consequences of States' Policies for SCHIP Disenrollment, finds that the Florida policy, which doesn't require parents to take steps to prove that their children are still eligible for the State Children's Health Insurance Program, resulted in only 5% of children in Florida SCHIP to fall off the rolls at re-enrollment, as compared to one-third to one-half of children in Kansas, Oregon, and New York. The authors concluded that passive re-enrollment contributed to the lower disenrollment rate observed in Florida as compared to the . . .
