What Happens to SCHIP After March 31, 2009?

Provides background on the State children's health insurance program (SCHIP), which was most recently extended and funded until Mar. 31, 2009, by P.L. 110-173, the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007, which appropriated more than $10 billion to SCHIP. Covers FY2008 and FY2009 al...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Provides background on the State children's health insurance program (SCHIP), which was most recently extended and funded until Mar. 31, 2009, by P.L. 110-173, the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007, which appropriated more than $10 billion to SCHIP. Covers FY2008 and FY2009 allotments, shortfall funding for first two quarters of FY2009, projected shortfalls after Mar. 31, 2009, Medicaid fallback financing for certain States, Federal requirements regulating State termination of SCHIP, budget issues, and projected FY2009 Federal SCHIP financing by State.
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