Description
The Kaiser Family Foundation compiles an annual list of state Medicaid-eligibility levels as a percentage of the federal poverty level. Data are derived from Kaiser's annual 50-state survey of eligibility rules, enrollment, and renewal procedures and cost sharing practices in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) combined with Medicaid eligibility information supplied by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Supplier(s)
- Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF)
Selected Content
Medicaid eligibility as a percent of poverty for the U.S. and every state.
References
http://www.statehealthfacts.org/comparereport.jsp?rep=77&cat=4. Accessed August 27, 2010.
A Foundation for Health reform: Findings of an Annual 50-State Survey of Eligibility Rules, Enrollment and Renewal Procedures and Cost-Sharing Practices in Medicaid and CHIP for Children and Parents During 2009. Available at: http://www.kff.org/medicaid/kcmu120809pkg.cfm. Accessed August 27, 2010.