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An Introduction to SCHIP
SCHIP may be of immediate use to some of your
clients. Here are some tips to help you determine if you should
pursue this program for your clients.
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Tips:
SCHIP
Can Help Low-Income Uninsured Children
Some
States Have a Single Application Process for Medicaid and SCHIP
For more detailed
information on SCHIP, scroll down.
SCHIP Can Help Low Income Uninsured Children
This program is designed to provide health insurance
coverage to low income children who are uninsured and 18 years of age
or younger.
This program may be useful for low-income families who are homeless,
or children who are homeless, uninsured, and 18 years of age or younger.
Some States Have a Single Application
Process for Medicaid and SCHIP
If your client is not eligible
for Medicaid because his/her income is too high,
then SCHIP eligibility will be considered by the
state.
>More
information on SCHIP:
Benefits Your Client May
Receive
What Makes Your Client Eligible
What Your Client
Needs to Apply
If Your Client is an Immigrant
Contact Information
Sample Application
SCHIP Program Q & A
SCHIP Fact Sheet
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