| | Covering Kids(R): A National Health Initiative for Low-Income Uninsured Children (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) |
 | | Even when children are enrolled, vagaries of the various state systems, such as regulations requiring families to requalify every six months, and antiquated databases that mistakenly dumped thousands of children from the rosters, have led many parents to conclude that the benefit was not worth the trouble and time. |
 | | Indiana: Covering Kids Indiana focused on children and families that were hardest to reach because the state had already initiated an outreach effort that resulted in an increase of over 170,000 children enrolled from May 1998 to June 2001. |
 | | The efforts of Covering Kids and its campaign partners increased the awareness of SCHIP among eligible families from 47 percent in 1999 to 71 percent in 2002, according to the Urban Institute's National Survey of America's Families. |
| www.rwjf.org /reports/npreports/coveringkids.htm (14411 words) |