June 2011
Health-e-App is a Web-based application for enrolling low-income children and pregnant women in public health insurance programs. Watch a video and read the business case analysis on the benefits of the application.
July 2010
This Health Affairs article by Pourat and Finocchio finds that children with public insurance, especially Latinos and African Americans, visit the dentist less often than those with private insurance.
January 2010
With federal SCHIP funding subject to new eligibility requirements and continuing uncertainty over its reauthorization, this series of reports and white papers examines how the changes to the program could affect children's health coverage in California.
November 2009
This presentation of facts, figures, and trends provides an overview of California's public and private children's health insurance programs and where they may be headed.
August 2009
This paper examines state Medicaid and SCHIP pay-for-performance programs, assesses the feasibility of such a program in California, and explores options for applying pay-for-performance within Medi-Cal and Healthy Families.
November 2008
Thirteen county Medi-Cal eligibility offices collaborated to improve enrollment and retention of eligible children. In an intense 14-month initiative, the eligibility workers gathered data, tested ways to improve processes, and measured results.
August 2008
With federal SCHIP funding subject to new eligibility requirements and continuing uncertainty over its reauthorization, this series of reports and white papers examines how changes to the program could affect children's health coverage in California.
May 2008
At a recent technology conference, CHCF Vice President of Programs Sam Karp delivered the keynote address on the major obstacles to enrollment modernization; the role technology can and cannot play; and key lessons learned in California.