Children's Access to Health Care

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Oct 16, 2023

Using a Narrow Cost Analysis to Inform Payment Rates: A Brief for CCDF Lead Agencies

This brief describes how Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Lead Agencies can use cost data when setting payment rates. It covers two main topics: analyzing gaps between costs and payment rates and exploring strategies to close gaps.
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Jan 24, 2023

Access to After-Hours Primary Care: A Key Determinant of Children's Medical Home Status

Accessibility, especially the ability to access health care after regular office hours, appears to be the major predictor of having a medical home among Latino children.
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Aug 23, 2022

Effects of Medicaid Automatic Enrollment on Disparities in Insurance Coverage and Caregiver Burden for Children with Special Health Care Needs

We analyze how Medicaid automatic enrollment policies for children with special health care needs who are enrolled in Supplemental Security Income reduce disparities in health insurance coverage and caregiving burden.
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Mar 24, 2022

Ongoing Disparities in Digital and In-Person Access to Child Psychiatric Services in the United States

Although telehealth holds promise for promoting access to child and adolescent psychiatric services, large disparities in overall access to services persists in rural and low-income communities.
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Nov 8, 2021

Access to Health Care Among TRICARE-Covered Children

Analyses of survey data allow a comparison between children with TRICARE and other types of insurance, as well as between children who have changed addresses more and less frequently and children with special health care needs and those without.
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Sep 14, 2021

Homeless Children and Young People: A Review of Interventions Supporting Access to Healthcare Services

One of the many risks associated with a lack of secure housing is difficulty in accessing health care. This research note looks at the health care needs of homeless children and young people and identifies interventions that support them.
Research

Feb 12, 2021

Impact of a Medicaid Policy on Preventive Oral Health Services for Children with Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, or Both

The authors examined the impact of state policies allowing delivery of POHS in medical offices on receipt of POHS among Medicaid enrollees with IDD.
Research

Feb 12, 2021

Low Rates of Pediatric Dental Coverage for Families Purchasing Marketplace Insurance Plans

Pediatric dental care is an essential health benefit that the Affordable Care Act requires most private health plans to cover. It is unknown how these different pediatric dental coverage offerings may affect uptake of coverage.
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Feb 11, 2021

Impact of State-Level Training Requirements for Medical Providers on Receipt of Preventive Oral Health Services for Young Children Enrolled in Medicaid

Our objective was to test whether training requirements were associated with higher rates of preventive oral health services for Medicaid-enrolled children <6 years.
Research

Feb 2, 2021

Changes in Pediatric Dental Coverage and Visits Following the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act

Comparing pre- and post-ACA periods, private dental insurance increased by 4.6% (P=0.013) and annual dental visits were unchanged (2.7%, P=0.071) comparing children likely or unlikely to be affected by the ACA.
Research

Feb 2, 2021

Delivery of Preventive Oral Health Services by Rurality: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

Using a multistate sample of Medicaid claims, we examined a child's odds of receiving preventive oral health services in a medical office by county rurality.
Research

Nov 6, 2019

Growth and Distribution of Child Psychiatrists in the United States: 2007–2016

Despite the increased ratio of child psychiatrists per children over the past decade, a shortage remains, particularly in places with lower levels of income and education.

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Using a Narrow Cost Analysis to Inform Payment Rates: A Brief for CCDF Lead Agencies

Access to After-Hours Primary Care: A Key Determinant of Children's Medical Home Status

Effects of Medicaid Automatic Enrollment on Disparities in Insurance Coverage and Caregiver Burden for Children with Special Health Care Needs

Ongoing Disparities in Digital and In-Person Access to Child Psychiatric Services in the United States

Access to Health Care Among TRICARE-Covered Children

Homeless Children and Young People: A Review of Interventions Supporting Access to Healthcare Services

Impact of a Medicaid Policy on Preventive Oral Health Services for Children with Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, or Both

Low Rates of Pediatric Dental Coverage for Families Purchasing Marketplace Insurance Plans

Impact of State-Level Training Requirements for Medical Providers on Receipt of Preventive Oral Health Services for Young Children Enrolled in Medicaid

Changes in Pediatric Dental Coverage and Visits Following the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act

Delivery of Preventive Oral Health Services by Rurality: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

Growth and Distribution of Child Psychiatrists in the United States: 2007–2016

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An Affordable Diarrhea Treatment Could Save Thousands of Children's Lives

Health Care Access for TRICARE-Covered Children

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Using a Narrow Cost Analysis to Inform Payment Rates: A Brief for CCDF Lead Agencies

Access to After-Hours Primary Care: A Key Determinant of Children's Medical Home Status

Effects of Medicaid Automatic Enrollment on Disparities in Insurance Coverage and Caregiver Burden for Children with Special Health Care Needs

Ongoing Disparities in Digital and In-Person Access to Child Psychiatric Services in the United States

Access to Health Care Among TRICARE-Covered Children

Homeless Children and Young People: A Review of Interventions Supporting Access to Healthcare Services

Impact of a Medicaid Policy on Preventive Oral Health Services for Children with Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, or Both

Low Rates of Pediatric Dental Coverage for Families Purchasing Marketplace Insurance Plans

Impact of State-Level Training Requirements for Medical Providers on Receipt of Preventive Oral Health Services for Young Children Enrolled in Medicaid

Changes in Pediatric Dental Coverage and Visits Following the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act

Delivery of Preventive Oral Health Services by Rurality: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

Growth and Distribution of Child Psychiatrists in the United States: 2007–2016

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