This report was released for the 2006 Covering Kids & Families Back-to-School Campaign, a national effort to enroll eligible children in public coverage programs during the back-to-school season.  This initiative is sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.  The research in this report presents the the number of uninsured children, publicly insured children and privately insured children in the U.S. and by state in 2003-2004, using data from the CPS, compared to the same information for 1997-1998. This comparison documents coverage patterns before and after the implementation of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).  August 2006.

Call, K.T., G. Davidson, M. Davern, L. Blewett, and R. Nyman. "The Medicaid Undercount and Bias to Estimates of Uninsurance: New Estimates and Existing Evidence." Health Services Research 43(3): 901-14.

Presentation by Jeanette Ziegenfuss titled "Monitoring State-level Uninsurance, 1996-2006" at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for Public Opinion Research, May 16, 2008 in New Orleans LA.

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Presentation by Julie Sonier (Minnesota Department of Health) and Kathleen Call titled, "2007 Minnesota Health Access Survey: Preliminary Results," to the Minnesota Health Care Access Commission, February 1, 2008 in St. Paul, MN. This presentation reports on the results of the 2007 Minnesota Health Access Survey, which was conducted in partnership between Minnesota Department of Health and University of Minnesota School of Public Health.

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Call, K. T., Davidson, G., Davern, M., Brown, E. R., Kincheloe, J., & Nelson, J. G. (2008). "Accuracy in Self-Reported Health Insurance Coverage Among Medicaid Enrollees." Inquiry, 45(4), 438-456.