Changes in Access, Utilization, and Quality of Care After Enrollment Into a State Child Health Insurance Plan
- 1 February 2005
- journal article
- Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in Pediatrics
- Vol. 115 (2), 364-371
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2004-0475
Abstract
Background. There currently are few published data evaluating the effect of State Children's Health Insurance Programs on health care outcome measures in children. Colorado's Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) is a non-Medicaid State Children's Health Insurance Program that began enrollment in April 1998. The objectives of this study were to compare reported (1) access to care, (2) utilization of health care, and (3) quality of care during the year before and the first year after enrollment into CHP+.Keywords
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