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Maryland's Kids First Act: The Use of Tax Forms to Identify Medicaid/CHIP-Eligible Children

Publication Year: 
2011

This presentation from David Idala (The Hilltop Institute at University of Maryland, Baltimore County) provides an overview of Maryland's effort to conduct targeted outreach to Medicaid/CHIP

SHADAC and SHARE at 2011 AcademyHealth ARM

June 7, 2011: SHADAC and SHARE researchers will participate in several sessions during the 2011 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM), on June 11-14 in Seattle.&n

State Data Spotlight: Maryland Fiscal Model

Publication Year: 
2010

Maryland’s Health Care Reform Coordinating Council (HCRCC) has developed a financial modeling tool for use in estimating the fiscal impact of federal health reform.

Upcoming SHARE Webinar: Using Income Tax Information to Target Medicaid and CHIP Outreach

January 11, 2010:  We invite you to join SHARE as we host a webinar featuring SHARE grantee David Idala, Director of Medicaid Policy Studies at The Hilltop Institute at the University of Ma

Upcoming SHARE Webinar: Using Income Tax Information to Target Medicaid and CHIP Outreach

As the federal health reform discussion moves forward, questions about implementing coverage expansions are becoming increasingly significant.   One particularly critical question is how to identify the population that will be newly eligible for public programs, like Medicaid, in order to facilitate their enrollment.   We can find answers to this question by looking at strategies that have been tested on the ground at the state level.

Using Information from Income Tax Forms to Target Medicaid and CHIP Outreach: Preliminary Results of the Maryland Kids First Act

Publication Year: 
2009

Principal Investigator David Idala and his team released early findings from their SHARE project, “Maryland Kids First Act Outreach Evaluation.” This issue brief, “Using Information from Income Tax Forms to Target Medicaid and CHIP Outreach: Preliminary Results of the Maryland Kids First Act,” highlights Maryland’s early efforts to use income tax returns to identify potentially eligible - but unenrolled - children. It examines the benefits and drawbacks of this strategy as well as mechanisms for maximizing its effectiveness.

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