State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)

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TARGET POPULATION How can existing data be used to develop accurate baseline measurements of the size and characteristics of the SCHIP target population within a State?	COST SHARING To what degree does cost sharing act as a barrier to access and utilization?
OUTREACH and ENROLLMENT What are effective strategies to raise the public's awareness of the availability of SCHIP, simplify eligibility, and maximize enrollment?	CROWD OUT What effect might SCHIP have on "crowding-out" private-sector coverage and how can this be addressed?
BENEFIT DESIGN / SERVICE DELIVERY What benefit packages and service systems best meet the needs of SCHIP target population?	MONITORING and EVALUATION How can monitoring and evaluation systems be designed to enable States to assess SCHIPs impact on coverage and health status?

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