	State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP): Reauthorization History
	SCHIP Enrollment in June 2007: An Update on Current Enrollment and SCHIP Policy Directions
	Determining Income Eligibility in Children’s Health Coverage Programs: How States Use Disregards in Children’s Medicaid and SCHIP
	Health Coverage for Children and Families in Medicaid and SCHIP: State Efforts Face New Hurdles
	Health Coverage of Children: The Role of Medicaid and SCHIP
	Uninsured Moderate-Income Children: The Impact of Parent Employment on Access to Employer Coverage
	Dental Coverage and Care for Low-Income Children: The Role of Medicaid and SCHIP
	Children's Health Insurance Timeline

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Election 2008 - President-Elect Obama Meets With Congressional Leaders To Discuss Economic Stimulus Package
Administration News - New York Times Examines President Bush's Expansion of Community Health Clinics
Opinion - Editorials, Opinion Pieces Address Issues Related to Overhauling U.S. Health Care System
Capitol Hill Watch - Drafting Economic Stimulus Bill Could Take Six More Weeks, Democrats Say
State Watch - California Gov. Schwarzenegger Releases Budget Proposal That Includes Medicaid Cuts
Medicaid - Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights Medicaid News in Three States

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Revision Type	Topic/Comments	Date

Updated	Newborn Hearing Screening Status, 2008 Data are also available on newborn cystic fibrosis screening status.	7/16/2008
Updated	Percent of Children Aged 19-35 Months Who Are Immunized, 2007	7/8/2008
Updated	Births of Low Birthweight, 2005 Data are also available as a percent of all births and by race/ethnicity.	6/25/2008
Updated	Preterm Births as a Percent of all Births, 2005 Preterm births by race/ethnicity is also available.	6/25/2008
Updated	Teen Birth Rate, 2005 Overall birth rate is also available.	6/25/2008
Updated	Prenatal Care, 2005 Data are also available for percent of mothers beginning care by race/ethnicity.	6/25/2008
Updated	Number of Births, 2005 Data are also available by race/ethnicity and Hispanic origin of mother.	6/25/2008
Updated	Income Eligibility Levels for Children's Regular Medicaid and Chilren's SCHIP-funded Medicaid Expansions by Annual Incomes and as a Percent of Federal Poverty Level, 2008 Data are also available for Children's Separate SCHIP Programs.	2/11/2008
Updated	Income Eligibility for Parents Applying for Medicaid by Annual Income as a Percent of Federal Poverty Level (FPL), 2008 Data are also available for Pregnant Women.	2/11/2008
Updated	No Asset Tests Required Under Medicaid for Pregnant Women, 2008 Data are also available for Presumptive Eligibility under Medicaid.	2/11/2008
Updated	Has Joint Application Under Medicaid for Children and Separate SCHIP Program, 2008 Data are also available for all Enrollment Practices for Children.	2/11/2008
Updated	Uses a Joint Renewal Form Under Medicaid for Children's Medicaid and SCHIP- Funded Separate Program, 2008 Data are also available for all Renewal Practices for Children.	2/11/2008
Updated	Total SCHIP Expenditures, FY2007	1/30/2008
Updated	Percent Change in monthly SHCIP Enrollment, June 2006 to June 2007	1/30/2008
Updated	Monthly SCHIP Enrollment, June 2007	1/30/2008
Updated	Child Deaths per 100,000, 2004 Data are also available for teen mortality.	11/16/2007
Updated	Health Insurance Status, states (2005-2006), U.S. (2006) Data are also available for the percentage point change in health coverage.	9/21/2007
Updated	Population Distribution of Children by Race/Ethnicity, states (2005-2006), U.S. (2006) Data are also available by total population and poverty rates.	09/21/2007
Updated	Population Distribution of Children by Citizenship Status, states (2005-2006), U.S. (2006)	09/21/2007
Updated	Income Eligibility Levels for Children's Regular Medicaid by Annual Incomes and as a Percent of Federal Poverty Level (FPL), 2006	01/10/2007