Children's Health Insurance: Inspector General Reviews Should Be Expanded to Further Inform the Congress
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A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Congress created the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) in 1997 to reduce the number of uninsured children in families with incomes that are too high to qualify for Medicaid. Financed jointly by the states and the federal government, SCHIP encourages state participation by offering a higher federal matching rate than the Medicaid program. Concerns have been raised that states might inappropriate…
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Date:
March 29, 2002
Creator:
United States. General Accounting Office.
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