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Health Insurance for Children & Youth with Special Health Care Needs from Immigrant Families

The webinar provides information about eligibility for public…

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Financing the Special Health Care Needs of Children in Foster Care: A Primer

This primer focuses on an often overlooked population of children and youth with special health care needs: children and youth in foster care.

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Risk Adjustment and Other Financial Protections for Children with Special Health Care Needs in Our Evolving Health Care System

This paper reviews issues to consider with regard to risk-adjustment strategies that address the needs of CYSHCN.

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Medicaid and CHIP: A Tutorial on Coverage for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)

This tutorial gives a broad overview of Medicaid and CHIP, the many different populations these programs serve, the changes they are undergoing under health reform, and some details to help readers think about opportunities to improve access to coverage for CYSHCN through communication and collaboration with Medicaid and CHIP staff.

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The ACA and Its Implications for Children with Hearing Needs

This presentation outlines the basics of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) from the perspective of coverage and benefits for children with special health care needs (CSHCN), touching on health care delivery and payment reform. This was the closing plenary presentation of the 13th Annual Early Hearing Detection & Intervention Meeting,…

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The Affordable Care Act: a Side-by-Side Comparison of Major Provisions and the Implications for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs

This brief offers a concise description of select provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) with a side-by-side analysis of what they may mean for children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) and their families.