15 December 2006 1. Hawaii: Insured v. Uninsured Newborns 2. Maine: Insuring Children Must Be National Priority 3. Congress: Senator Smith (R-OR) Urges More Funding for Kids Health Insurance 4. Montana: Report Shows Economy Leaving Children Behind 22 November 2006 1. New York: More Children Without Health Insurance 2. Minnesota: First Health Care Hurdle? Paperwork 3. Kentucky: Health Care for All Children 4. Virginia: Rules Deter Poor Children from Enrolling in Medicaid 3 October 2006 1. Hawaii: Expands Children's Income Limits 2. Congress: Senate Finance Begins CHIP Reauthorization 3. Mississippi: Medicaid Rolls Cut 4. Federal: CMS Issues Final CHIP Allotments 5. Connecticut: Covering All Children A Priority 18 September 2006 1. National: Child Health Insurance Programs Pay Off 2. Iowa: Wants More Children Enrolled 3. Utah: Enrollment Closed 4. Michigan: MIChild 31 August 2006 1. Hawaii: Hospital Emergency Department Data 2. National: "The State of Kids' Coverage" Report 3. Florida: Smoother KidCare Aims for Rebound 4. California: What Parents Say About Healthy Kids Program 9 August 2006 1. National: Campaign for Children's Health Care 2. Federal: August 11 Deadline to Submit Comments to CMS 3. National: Building a National 211 System 4. New Mexico: Expanded Program 5 July 2006 1. Congress: New Federal Citizenship/Alien Status Requirements 2. West Virginia: Medicaid Changes Affect Children 3. Congress: Will It Stymie CHIP's Success? 4. Tennessee: Covering Children 5. National: Instability of Public Health Insurance for Children 27 April 2006 1. Hawaii: Updated Data 2. Minnesota: Number of Uninsured Kids Grow 3. Florida: Sarasota Families Hurt by KidCare Decisions 4. Missouri: Medicaid Cuts 18 April 2006 1. Illinois: Comprehensive Health Insurance for All Children 2. National: CHIP Makes Strides 3. Congress: Senator Akaka Calls for Repeal of Medicaid Documentation 4. New Jersey: Insures "Kids" to Age 30 15 March 2006 1. National: Increasing CHIP Premiums Leads to More Cost, Less Health Care Access 2. West Virginia: CHIP Looks to Boost Benefits 3. California: Shot in the Arm 4. Texas: CHIP Enrollment Falls With Stricter Renewal Rules and New Fees 6 February 2006 1. Hawaii: 2006 Income Limits Increased 2. National: Impact of Covering Kids & Families Projects 3. California: San Mateo County Children's Health Insurance Initiative (Second Annual Report) 4. National: Implications of Medicaid Cuts on Hospital EDs 23 January 2006 1. Mahalo for Helping Insure a Multitude of Children! 2. Hawaii Covering Kids in the News 3. Hawaii Health Care Task Force 4. Hawaii's New FMAP 5. Oregon: 117,000 Uninsured Children 10 January 2006 1. Federal: Controversial Medicaid Provision 2. Hawaii's New Caregiver Consent Law 3. California: Getting Kids Covered 4. Louisiana: More Children Covered 5. Pennsylvania: Also Increasing Enrollment