The State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), jointly financed by the federal and state governments but administered by the states, should focus on transitioning eligible lower-income ...

While Washington has been deadlocked over reauthorization of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), many governors and state policymakers have actively supported Congress not only ...

Every American should have access to basic, affordable health insurance. The State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) is an essential tool for making that possible and should be reauthorized.

The barrage starts in their home districts, where the Democratic campaign committee is already producing ads and robocalls proclaiming that GOP congressmen don’t care about children’s health. It ...

One of the hallmarks of SCHIP (the State Children’s Health Insurance Program) has been state flexibility and innovation. Many advocates for children did not warmly embrace the original legislation ...

Delivering health care to the uninsured hasn't been a very visible issue in Congress since the failure of Hillary Clinton's massive and cumbersome reform scheme in 1994. But it's about to come back.

In January, Congress tried and failed for the second time to override President Bush’s veto of a Democratic proposal to expand the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), a 10-year-old ...

The president's veto of a bill that would have given states an additional $35 billion for SCHIP, the State Children's Health Insurance Program, has caused many to be concerned about the future of ...

The State Children's Health Insurance Program was supposed to be the MVP of various health care policy initiatives in 2007. SCHIP reauthorization, featured widely in conferences, at meetings, and on ...

In the federal budget, the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) is relatively small compared to its big brothers, Medicare and Medicaid. In FY 2007, SCHIP outlays were expected to make up ...