Benefit Design/Service Delivery References

This site contains references to all of the internal/external documents mentioned in the Target Population section of the SCHIP distance learning module.

• Presentations
• Articles/Program Materials
• Related Links

• Designing Comprehensive Yet Affordable Benefits That Meet the Needs of Children." Christopher DeGraw. SCHIP: Implementing Effective Programs and Understanding Their Impacts Workshop. Sanibel Island, Florida. June 1998.

• "a href="../../workshop_materials/gehshan2.ppt">Benefits and Service Delivery Issues Under SCHIP. Shelley Gehshan. SCHIP: Implementing Effective Programs and Understanding Their Impacts Workshop. Portland, Oregon. September 1998.

• Michigan's SCHIP Program. Denise Holmes. SCHIP: Implementing Effective Programs and Understanding Their Impacts Workshop. Portland, Oregon. September 1998.

• Rhode Island's RIte Care Program. Tricia Leddy. SCHIP: Implementing Effective Programs and Understanding Their Impacts Workshop. Portland, Oregon. September 1998.

• Connecticut's Husky Program. David Parella. SCHIP: Implementing Effective Programs and Understanding Their Impacts Workshop. Portland, Oregon. September 1998.

Articles/Program Materials

    Referenced from Chris DeGraw

• "Scope of Health care Benefits for Newborns, Infants, Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Through Age 21 Years." Pediatrics. December 1997: 100(6). American Academy of Pediatrics.

    Referenced from Shelly Gehshan
      http://www.ncsl.org/programs/health/chiphome.htm

• "Delivery Systems Under Approved Title XXI Plans." June 1998. Forum for State Health Policy Leadership, National Conference of State Legislatures.
• "Dentists' Participation in Medicaid." 1998. Survey by the Forum for State Health Policy Leadership, National Conference of State Legislatures.
• "Assuring the Health of Adolescents in Managed Care." 1998. The National Adolescent Health Information Center. Experiences. Health Affairs 17 (3): 238-247. [Can be ordered online at http://www.healthaffairs.org/]
• Newacheck PW, RE Stein, DK Walker, SL Gortmaker, K Kuhlthau, and JM Perrin. November 1996. "Monitoring and Evaluating Managed Care for Children with Chronic Illnesses and Disabilities." Pediatrics 98(5): 952-8.

• Healthcare for Uninsured Kids and Youth (HUSKY) Plan Materials - http://www.huskyhealth.com

Related Links

• HCFA Letter to State Officials. This letter, and other HCFA (now CMS) guidance can be found at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/home/schip.asp. Overview of Children's Health Insurance Program August 27, 1997.