Health Care

Children's Health Insurance Program

Federal program, enacted in 1997, for the funding of children's health insurance coverage at the state level for low-income families, affording them effective protection against erosions in employer sponsored coverage.

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Abstract

Federal program, enacted in 1997, for the funding of children's health insurance coverage at the state level for low-income families, affording them effective protection against erosions in employer sponsored coverage.

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9 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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CATALOGER: Use NAF entry

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History Note

2016

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  1. N03w.219w.521.576w.343w.071w
  2. N03w.349.650.480.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Children's Health Insurance Program. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D065326. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D065326
  2. Children's Health Insurance Program. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%27s_Health_Insurance_Program
  3. Children's Health Insurance Program. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7603105