Policy, data and education are core organizational functions that seek to support, ensure and sustain healthcare coverage programs for all uninsured children in California.  

CCHI utilizes the following Policy and Issues Briefs as a way to inform policymakers, the media, and the general public about health policy proposals and issues, and how they may impact local health services and programs to children. 

Urban Institute Health Policy Center Report on Uninsured Kids - September 2010

UCLA Health Policy Fact Sheet - California's Uninsured by County - August 2010

CMS Letter to MRMIB regarding premium increases - June 2010

CCHI Exchange Call 062810

Robert Wood Johnson Analysis of the Middle Class and the Uninsured - March 2010

UCLA Health Policy Brief on the Rise of California Uninsured from 2007 to 2009 - March 2010

Healthy Families Program Rollback vs Elimination by County - January 2010

Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board Report to First 5 regarding the potential transition of children whose families fall under 300% fpl to Healthy Families and Medi-Cal - August 2009

DHCS Letter 09-65 re:  SSN data match for identity/citizenship verification for Medi-Cal eligibility purposes

California HealthCare Foundation Healthy Families Reports & Initiatives

Childrens Health Coverage Facts & Figures, 2009

The Future of Children's Coverage in California