Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
GPTKB entity
Statements (153)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Health_Insurance
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gptkbp:addressed |
healthcare access issues
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gptkbp:administered_by |
gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services
states state governments |
gptkbp:aims_to |
reduce the number of uninsured children
reduce uninsured rates among children |
gptkbp:allows_states_to |
expand eligibility
set their own benefits |
gptkbp:approves |
gptkb:multiple_times
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gptkbp:benefits |
gptkb:emergency_services
mental health services dental care immunizations prescription medications routine check-ups hospital care doctor visits vision care |
gptkbp:collaboration |
federal and state agencies
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gptkbp:coverage |
gptkb:children
children in families with incomes too high to qualify for Medicaid |
gptkbp:covers |
gptkb:emergency_services
dental care immunizations prescription medications routine check-ups hospital care doctor visits vision care |
gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 |
gptkbp:effective_date |
gptkb:legislation
five years Congressional approval |
gptkbp:eligibility |
low-income families
family income vary by state |
gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:1997
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:1997
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gptkbp:established_in |
gptkb:1997
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gptkbp:funding |
federal matching funds
state tobacco taxes |
gptkbp:governed_by |
gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services
|
gptkbp:has_a_cap_on |
federal funding
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gptkbp:has_been_reauthorized_multiple_times_since |
gptkb:1997
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gptkbp:has_helped_millions_of |
children since its inception
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gptkbp:has_impact_on |
access to healthcare
health outcomes of children |
gptkbp:has_improved_access_to |
gptkb:health_services
|
gptkbp:has_programs |
encourages regular health check-ups
promotes health equity reduces health disparities supports preventive care provides essential health services helps families afford health care supports children's health needs |
gptkbp:highlights |
healthcare policy discussions
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
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gptkbp:is_a_critical_program_for |
children's health
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gptkbp:is_a_federal-state_partnership_that |
provides health coverage
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gptkbp:is_a_joint_program_of |
federal and state governments
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gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
children's welfare policy
the U. S. health care system |
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for |
low-income households
working families |
gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
healthcare coverage
|
gptkbp:is_affected_by |
political changes
|
gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
low-income children
pregnant women in some states |
gptkbp:is_aimed_at_families_with_incomes_too_high_for |
gptkb:Medicaid
|
gptkbp:is_associated_with |
better health outcomes
improved health outcomes increased access to specialists reduced child poverty |
gptkbp:is_available_in |
all 50 states
pregnant women in some states all U. S. states |
gptkbp:is_considered |
a safety net program
a vital resource for families |
gptkbp:is_critical_for |
families with limited resources
|
gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
funding limitations
coverage gaps administrative complexity inconsistent state implementation |
gptkbp:is_designed_for |
low-income families
|
gptkbp:is_designed_to |
affordable for families
improve access to healthcare for children provide health coverage |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
public health
reducing uninsured rates among children |
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:the_Government_Accountability_Office government agencies program effectiveness financial sustainability state health departments cost-effectiveness child health outcomes enrollment numbers |
gptkbp:is_funded_by |
federal grants
taxpayer dollars federal and state governments tax revenues |
gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
political climate
|
gptkbp:is_linked_to |
improved educational outcomes
reduced emergency room visits increased access to preventive care economic stability for families improved mental health access |
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
gptkb:Medicaid
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gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in |
gptkb:healthcare_reform
health policy debates |
gptkbp:is_often_renewed_through |
gptkb:legislation
legislative action |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Medicare
gptkb:Medicaid public health initiatives U. S. healthcare system the U. S. healthcare system |
gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
community organizations
healthcare advocates |
gptkbp:is_promoted_through |
public awareness campaigns
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gptkbp:is_protected_by |
children up to age 19
|
gptkbp:is_significant_for |
the U. S. social safety net
|
gptkbp:is_subject_to |
state regulations
federal guidelines annual appropriations |
gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:healthcare_professionals
non-profit organizations advocacy groups various advocacy groups |
gptkbp:is_targeted_at |
children under 19
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gptkbp:is_utilized_by |
millions of children
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gptkbp:known_as |
CHIP
Title XXI of the Social Security Act |
gptkbp:model |
other health programs
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gptkbp:part_of |
expand healthcare access
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gptkbp:provides_access_to |
gptkb:health_services
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gptkbp:provides_preventive_care |
to enrolled children
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gptkbp:provides_preventive_care_to |
gptkb:children
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gptkbp:reduces |
health disparities
childhood poverty |
gptkbp:replaced_by |
Affordable Care Act provisions
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gptkbp:requires |
application process
match federal funds |
gptkbp:safety |
children's health
uninsured children |
gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
rising uninsured rates among children
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:health_services
gptkb:Bill_Clinton gptkb:Medicare |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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