Skip to main content

Medicaid and SCHIP: Comparisons of Outreach, Enrollment Practices, and Benefits

HEHS-00-86 Published: Apr 14, 2000. Publicly Released: Apr 26, 2000.
Jump To:
Skip to Highlights

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Medicaid program and State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), focusing on the differences between both programs with regard to outreach, application and eligibility determination, screening and enrollment, and benefits.

Full Report

Office of Public Affairs

Topics

ChildrenComparative analysisDisadvantaged personsEligibility determinationsstate relationsHealth care programsHealth insurancePublic assistance programsState-administered programsMedicaid