State Variation in SCHIP Allocations: How Much is There, What are its Sources, and Can it Be Reduced?

• Auteurs principaux: Michael Davern (Auteur), Lynn A. Blewett (Auteur), Boris Bershadsky (Auteur), Kathleen Thiede Call (Auteur), Todd Rockwood (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: SAGE Publishing, 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Allocations for the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) varied 22% per state between 1999 and 2002. The funding fluctuations present significant problems for states as they develop budget priorities under difficult fiscal conditions. We examine sources of the variation in state al...