SCHIP at 10: A Synthesis of the Evidence on Retention

SCHIP at 10: A Synthesis of the Evidence on Retention

Published: Nov 29, 2006
Publisher: Cambridge, MA: Mathematica Policy Research
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Authors

Shanna Shulman

Sylvia Kuo

Retention is key in achieving SCHIP’s mission to reduce the number of uninsured children. This paper synthesizes the available evidence on disenrollment rates and reasons for disenrollment to produce estimates of SCHIP retention rates. The paper also summarizes the evidence on state SCHIP policies that influence retention.

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