10.1. Annual Reports. The state assures that it will assess the operation of the state plan under this Title in each fiscal year, including: (Section 2108(a)(1),(2))
10.1.1. X The progress made in reducing the number of uncovered low-income children and report to the Secretary by January 1 following the end of the fiscal year on the result of the assessment, and
10.1.2. X Report to the Secretary, January 1 following the end of the fiscal year, on the result of the assessment.
Below is a chart listing the types of information that the state’s annual report might include. Submission of such information will allow comparisons to be made between states and on a nationwide basis.
| Attributes of Population |
Number of Children with Creditable Coverage
XIX OTHER CHIP |
Number of Children without Creditable Coverage |
TOTAL |
| Income Level: |
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| < 100% |
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| < 133% |
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| < 185% |
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| < 200% |
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| > 200% |
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| Age |
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| 0 - 1 |
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| 1 - 5 |
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| 6 - 12 |
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| 13 - 18 |
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| Race and Ethnicity |
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| American Indian or Alaskan Native |
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| Asian or Pacific Islander |
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| Black, not of Hispanic origin |
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| Hispanic |
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| White, not of Hispanic origin |
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| Location |
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| MSA |
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10.2. X State Evaluations. The state assures that by March 31, 2000 it will submit to the Secretary an evaluation of each of the items described and listed below: (Section 2108(b)(A)-(H))
10.2.1. X An assessment of the effectiveness of the state plan in increasing the number of children with creditable health coverage.
10.2.2. A description and analysis of the effectiveness of elements of the state plan, including:
10.2.2.1. X The characteristics of the children and families assisted under the state plan including age of the children, family income, and the assisted child’s access to or coverage by other health insurance prior to the state plan and after eligibility for the state plan ends;
10.2.2.2. X The quality of health coverage provided including the types of benefits provided;
10.2.2.3. X The amount and level (including payment of part or all of any premium) of assistance provided by the state;
10.2.2.4. X The service area of the state plan;
10.2.2.5. X The time limits for coverage of a child under the state plan;
10.2.2.6. X The state’s choice of health benefits coverage and other methods used for providing child health assistance, and
10.2.2.7. X The sources of non-Federal funding used in the state plan.
10.2.3. X An assessment of the effectiveness of other public and private programs in the state in increasing the availability of affordable quality individual and family health insurance for children.
10.2.4. X A review and assessment of state activities to coordinate the plan under this Title with other public and private programs providing health care and health care financing, including Medicaid and maternal and child health services.
10.2.5. X An analysis of changes and trends in the state that affect the provision of accessible, affordable, quality health insurance and health care to children.
10.2.6. X A description of any plans the state has for improving the availability of health insurance and health care for children.
10.2.7. X Recommendations for improving the program under this Title.
10.2.8. X Any other matters the state and the Secretary consider appropriate.
10.3. X The state assures it will comply with future reporting requirements as they are developed.
10.4. X The state assures that it will comply with all applicable Federal laws and regulations, including but not limited to Federal grant requirements and Federal reporting requirements.
