Tag: children healthcare coverage
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Building Mississippi’s System of Care | 2009 Issue Brief
An Interagency Solution for Mississippi’s Children The state statute (§43-14-1 ff.) that establishes and governs the Interagency System of Care for children and youth with serious emotional/behavioral disorders sunsets July 1, 2010. The Center for Mississippi Health Policy commissioned Mr. Cliff Davis of the Human Service Collaborative to conduct an assessment…
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The Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act | 2009 Issue Brief
Implications for Mississippi The Children’s Health Insurance Program was reauthorized by Congress in February 2009. The new law, the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA), contains significant changes in funding, benefits, eligibility, and administrative requirements and offers several new policy options.