16 December 2001 1. Maryland Program: Growing Results in Children Covered by Health Insurance 2. Hawaii's 9-11 Net Program 3. Social Security Administration Partners with Insure Kids Now! 4. Toolkit Issued to Improve Prenatal Care Among Medicaid Members 30 November 2001 1. Maui Pilot Project on the Move 2. Continuing the Progress 3. Updated Online Data Available on State Health Facts 4. New NHeLP Waiver Watch Section Online 10 November 2001 1. Kaiser Cuts Health Insurance Rates for Laid-off Workers 2. Report on Community-Based Medicaid and CHIP Outreach 3. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured New Publications 4. Maintaining Health Coverage in a Slugglish Economy 30 October 2001 1. Hawaii Covering Kids State Coalition Meeting 11/08/01 2. New Report on Health Insurance for Children Raised by Grandparents and Other Relatives 3. New Fall "Sign Them Up!" Newsletter Online 4. Better Lead Screening for Children in Medicaid 15 October 2001 1. The Hawaii Uninsured Project 2. Med-QUEST Division Administrative Rules Hearing 3. Health Access in Communities of Color 4. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured: New Information 5. Advocate's Guide to Medicaid (2001 Edition) 2 October 2001 1. Families Get Help to Maintain Health Insurance Despite Layoffs 2. National Governors Association Selects Lynn Fallin 3. Room to Grow: Promoting Child Development through Medicaid and CHIP 4. The Impact of Health Insurance on Children's Dental Visits and Expenditures 5. Eligibility Under CHIP 23 September 2001 1. QUEST to Start Dental Fee-for-Service Program 2. Cultural Competency in Medicaid 3. Child Health Conference Call Replay 4. Medicaid: Stronger Efforts Needed to Ensure Children's Access to Health Screening Services 5. Families USA Charges Medicaid Delays Hurt Families 30 August 2001 1. Kids Health Insurance Campaign Winds Down 2. New on Our Web Site 3. Uninsured Children Seven Times More Likely to Go Without Medical Care They Need 4. Good Health Coverage for Common Conditions Uncommon 5. A City Struggles to Provide Care Ensured by U.S. 12 August 2001 1. Kids Health Insurance Week: Heading Down the Home Stretch 2. State Coalition Meeting Features Pacific Islanders Panel 3. Santa Clara Plans to Cover All Uninsured Children 4. Many States Offering New Benefits to Illegal Immigrants 5. Section 1115 Waivers and Their Importance to Medicaid and State CHIP 4 August 2001 1. Kids Health Insurance Week 2. SUPER Clinics Provide Health Insurance Information 3. Summer "Sign Them Up" Newsletter Available Online 4. Hot Off the Press from the Urban Institute 14 July 2001 1. HHS Publishes Interim Final Rule for State CHIP 2. Replay of Child Health Conference Call on Retention 3. Hawaii May Get Help in Helping Micronesians 4. Join the Campaign to Leave No Child Behind 5. Free Online Resource for Health Care Data in All 50 States 30 June 2001 1. Covering Kids Redesigned Web Site 2. Florida: KidCare Data Toolkit Helps Identify Potentially Eligible Children 3. Accessing Health Services: Moving Beyond Enrollment 4. HCFA Changes Name to CMS 5. Access to Care for Children of Working Poor 6. Soccer Outreach in Nebraska Gets the Ball Rolling 15 June 2001 1. Hawaii's "Kids Health Insurance Week" 2. GMMB&A Media Outreach Conference Call #3 3. Pediatricians Want Expanded State CHIP Coverage 4. Secretary Thompson Announces Approval of Medicaid Waiver for New York State 5. Health Insurance Is a Family Affair 6. Families USA and Children's Defense Fund Conference Calls 31 May 2001 1. Georgia's PeachCare for Kids Allows Families to Apply for Health Insurance Online 2. Texas Establishes 12-Month Continuous Eligibility 3. AAP Survey of Pediatrician Participation in Medicaid and State CHIP 4. HCFA Teleconference Replay 18 May 2001 1. GMMB&A Media Outreach Conference Call #2 2. Keeping Medicaid After Welfare Advertising Campaign 3. Spring Edition of "Sign Them Up" Newsletter 4. How Social Workers Can Link Children to Free and Low-Cost Health Insurance 5. Low-Income Mothers Lack Health Care 28 April 2001 1. E-App Conference Call Notes 2. Immigrants' Health Coverage and Access 3. Back-to-School Campaign Technical Assistance 4. 2000 Medicaid Managed Care Enrollment Report 5. Mothers and Newborns Health Insurance Act of 2001 19 April 2001 1. HPCA Is "Suitely" Moving 2. Media Outreach Conference Calls Open to You! 3. Conference Call on 12-Month Continuous Coverage 4. Reproductive Health Services for Adolescents Under State CHIP 5. Insure Kids Now! Web Site Redesigned 9 April 2001 1. Facts on Uninsured Kids 2. Cost of Care 3. Almost $13 Billion is Paid Out of Pocket for Children's Health Care 4. Healthy Solutions for Immigrant Families 5. Attitudes of Mothers with Young Children Enrolled in Medicaid 22 March 2001 1. Announcements 2. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured Latest Publications 3. Medicaid and State CHIP Profile on Minnesota 4. Nine More States Receive HHS Grants to Expand Health Insurance Coverage 12 March 2001 1. Success Story 2. HHS Approves Three State CHIP Waivers to Enroll Parents 3. National Launch of SHOUT (Student Health Outreach Project) 4. Health Care for Rural Adolescents 5. Call for Proposals: State Coverage Initiatives 17 February 2001 1. Announcements 2. New FPL Numbers Released 3. Immigrant Workers Silent in Sickness and in Health 4. HHS Apporves First State CHIP Waivers 5. Two New Reports from The Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured 6. Charting New Courses for Children's Health Insurance 9 February 2001 1. Announcement 2. Internet Connects Families to Health Insurance in California 3. Health Centers Significantly Boost Enrollment in State CHIP 4. Report on State CHIP Evaluation 5. New "State of the States" Report Released 30 January 2001 1. Now at a Blockbuster Near You! 2. H&R Block to Promote Hotline 3. Publications of Interest 4. Establishing Paternity 5. Faith-Based Communities Sign Them Up 6. Patterns of Health Insurance Coverage within Families and Children 7. Disparities in State Health Coverage: Policy or Fortune? 20 January 2001: Immigrant Outreach and Enrollment 1. Children's Defense Fund "Sign Them Up!" Newsletter 2. Public Charge Flyers 3. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Children's Access to Care 4. Building Bridges: Overcoming the Barriers to Enrolling Immigrants and Refugees in Massachussetts Health Insurance Programs 5. New Report Focuses on Immigrants and Barriers to Health Care Access 11 January 2001 1. Conference Call on New Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Regulations 2. CHIP Regulations Finalized 3. President Clinton's Radio Address to the Nation: New Regulations That Will Increase Enrollment in CHIP 4. States Can Offer Expanded Health Coverage Under New HHS Medicaid Rule