CMS Announces $32M Initiative To Boost Enrollment of Uninsured Children in Medicaid, CHIP

This week, CMS announced a $32 million initiative aimed at enrolling more uninsured children in health coverage through Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program. The funding will be used to identify children who likely are eligible for the programs, provide information on the programs to low-income families and help with first-time and renewal applications.

• "CMS Launches $32 Million Initiative To Enroll More Uninsured Children in CHIP" (Morse, AP/Healthcare Finance News, 11/17).