Health Policy Update

Every other week, The Weekly highlights recent research on health care finance, access to care and other topics. This edition of the Health Policy Update includes research on:

• Increasing participation in the State Children's Health Insurance Program and Medicaid among eligible, uninsured children;
• Opportunities to expand eligibility for SCHIP;
• Public health insurance in the U.S. as a motivating factor for undocumented immigration; and
• Barriers to health care services for immigrants.