SCHIP Characteristics

  NR = not reported
  NA = not applicable
     -- = the state was not required to complete this section of the state plan
            template and did not volunteer the information.

IdentifiersProcedural Assurances
Provision of Assistance to Indians
State Program Phase or Component Amend.# Targeted OutreachSpecial Providers (e.g., IHS)Other ProvisionsSpecify Other Provisions
AKAK Denali KidCare

NA
Yes
--
Yes
A task force has been developed to target Native Americans for enrollment.
ALAL SCHIP
Phase 1





ALAL SCHIP
Phase 1
NA
--
--
--

ALAL SCHIP
All Kids (Phase 2)





ALAL SCHIP
All Kids (Phase 2)
1
NR
NR
Yes
The state assures the provision of services to Indians.
ALAL SCHIP
All Kids (Phase 2)
2




ALAL SCHIP
Plus (Phase 3)





ALAL SCHIP
Plus (Phase 3)
2
NR
No
Yes
The state assures the provision of services to Indians. Indian representatives assisted in the development of All Kids Plus.
ARAR SCHIP
Phase I - ARKids A





ARAR SCHIP
Phase I - ARKids A
NA
--
--
--

ARAR SCHIP
Phase II - ARKids B





ARAR SCHIP
Phase II - ARKids B
1
NR
NR
Yes
There are no American Indian Tribes or reservations in Arkansas. However, the American Indian Center in Little Rock will be provided with applications and pamphlets.
ASAS SCHIP

NA
--
--
--

AZKidsCare

NA
Yes
Yes
Yes
Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (state Medicaid office) has a Native American Coordinator to provide information and presentations on SCHIP; applications are available at Indian Health Service and tribal locations.
AZKidsCare

1




AZKidsCare

2




AZKidsCare

3




AZKidsCare

4




CAHealthy Families
Medi-Cal Expansion





CAHealthy Families
Medi-Cal Expansion
NA
Yes
Yes
Yes
State provides technical assistance to track services provided to Indians. A question about American Indian ethnicity is included on the application form. State provides training for clinic staff.
CAHealthy Families
Medi-Cal Expansion
1




CAHealthy Families
Medi-Cal Expansion
2




CAHealthy Families
Health Insurance Plan (MRMIB)





CAHealthy Families
Health Insurance Plan (MRMIB)
NA
Yes
Yes
Yes
State provides technical assistance to track services provided to Indians. A question about American Indian ethnicity is included on the application form. State provides training for clinic staff.
CAHealthy Families
Health Insurance Plan (MRMIB)
2




CAHealthy Families
Health Insurance Plan (MRMIB)
3




CAHealthy Families
Health Insurance Plan (MRMIB)
4




CAHealthy Families
Health Insurance Plan (MRMIB)
5




CAHealthy Families
Access for Infants and Mothers (AIM)





CAHealthy Families
Access for Infants and Mothers (AIM)
NA
NR
NR
NR

CAHealthy Families
Access for Infants and Mothers (AIM)
2




CAHealthy Families
Access for Infants and Mothers (AIM)
3




CAHealthy Families
Access for Infants and Mothers (AIM)
4




CAHealthy Families
Access for Infants and Mothers (AIM)
5




CAHealthy Families
Child Health and Disability Prevention Program





CAHealthy Families
Child Health and Disability Prevention Program
NA
NR
NR
NR

CAHealthy Families
Child Health and Disability Prevention Program
2




CAHealthy Families
Child Health and Disability Prevention Program
3




CAHealthy Families
California Children`s Services





CAHealthy Families
California Children`s Services
NA
NR
NR
NR

CAHealthy Families
California Children`s Services
2




CAHealthy Families
County Mental Health Program





CAHealthy Families
County Mental Health Program
NA
NR
NR
NR

CAHealthy Families
County Mental Health Program
2




COCHP+

NA
Yes
Yes
NR

COCHP+

1




COCHP+

2




CTHUSKY Program
Part A





CTHUSKY Program
Part A
NA
Yes
--
--

CTHUSKY Program
Part A
0




CTHUSKY Program
Part A
1




CTHUSKY Program
Part B





CTHUSKY Program
Part B
NA
Yes
NR
NR

CTHUSKY Program
Part B
1




CTHUSKY Program
HUSKY Plus Plan for Children with Special Physical Health Needs
NA
Yes
NR
NR

CTHUSKY Program
HUSKY Plus Plan for Children with Special Physical Health Needs
1




CTHUSKY Program
HUSKY Plus Behavioral Health Plan
NA
Yes
NR
NR

CTHUSKY Program
HUSKY Plus Behavioral Health Plan
1




DCDC Healthy Kids

NA
--
--
--

DEDelaware Healthy Children`s Program

NA
NA
NA
NA

DEDelaware Healthy Children`s Program

1




FLFL KidCare
Medicaid expansion





FLFL KidCare
Medicaid expansion
NA
--
--
Yes
Indian children attending a reservation school will receive information by the same methods as other schools.
FLFL KidCare
Medicaid expansion
1




FLFL KidCare
Healthy Kids





FLFL KidCare
Healthy Kids
NA
NR
NR
Yes
Indian children attending a reservation school will receive information by the same methods as other schools.
FLFL KidCare
Healthy Kids
1



Applications will be sent to the two Native American tribes. The Department of Health established a special population task force for Indians and other minority groups.
FLFL KidCare
Healthy Kids
3




FLFL KidCare
Healthy Kids
4




FLFL KidCare
Medi-Kids
1
NR
NR
Yes
Applications will be sent to the two Native American tribes. The Department of Health established a special population task force for Indians and other minority groups.
FLFL KidCare
Medi-Kids
4




FLFL KidCare
CMS
1
NR
NR
Yes
Applicants will be sent to the two Native American tribes. The Department of Health established a special population task force for Indians and other minority groups.
FLFL KidCare
CMS
4




GAPeach Care for Kids

NA
NA
NA
NA

GAPeach Care for Kids

0




GAPeach Care for Kids

1




GUGuam SCHIP

NA
--
--
--

HIHI SCHIP
Phase I
NA
--
--
--

HIHI SCHIP
Phase I
1




IAHawk-I
Medicaid Expansion
NA
--
--
--

IAHawk-I
Medicaid Expansion
4




IAHawk-I
Separate State Program
1
NR
NR
NR

IAHawk-I
Separate State Program
2




IAHawk-I
Separate State Program
3




IAHawk-I
Separate State Program
4




IDID SCHIP

NA
--
--
Yes
Medicaid administrator meets with Tribal leaders each quarter to discuss the Medical Assistance Program and has kept the tribes apprised of the SCHIP program.
IDID SCHIP

1




IDID SCHIP

2

Yes
Yes
The state has quarterly meetings with Tribes and CHIP has been a continuing agenda item. The state's outreach coordinator will be visiting each of the Tribes to develop targeted outreach initiatives. Some tribe members will serve as outreach workers
ILKidcare
Phase 1
NA
--
--
--

ILKidcare
Phase 2
1
No
No
Yes
Only one Indian health care facility operates in Illinois. The department has contacted the facility concerning outreach and enrollment strategies that are appropriate for reaching American Indian children.
INHoosier Healthwise
Phase 1
NA
Yes
--
--

INHoosier Healthwise
Phase 1
0




INHoosier Healthwise
Phase 2
2
Yes
Yes
NR

KSHealthWave

NA
Yes
NR
Yes
State conducts special tracking of American Indian enrollees, holds semi-annual meetings, and has designated a staff person to serve as Native American liason.
KSHealthWave

1




KYKCHIP
Medicaid Expansion





KYKCHIP
Medicaid Expansion
NA
NA
NA
NA

KYKCHIP
Medicaid Expansion
1




KYKCHIP
Insurance Product





KYKCHIP
Insurance Product
NA
NA
NA
NA

KYKCHIP
Insurance Product
1




KYKCHIP
Insurance Product
2




LALaCHIP

NA
Yes
--
--

LALaCHIP

1




MAMassHealth
Standard
NA
--
--
Yes
State has a nondiscrimination policy.
MAMassHealth
Family Assistance Direct Coverage
NA
NR
NR
Yes
State has a nondiscrimination policy.
MAMassHealth
Family Assistance Premium Assistance
NA
NR
NR
Yes
State has a nondiscrimination policy.
MAMassHealth
Common Health
NA
NR
NR
Yes
State has a nondiscrimination policy.
MDMaryland Children`s Health Program
Phase I
NA
--
--
--

MDMaryland Children`s Health Program
Phase I
1




MDMaryland Children`s Health Program
Phase II
2
NR
NR
Yes
If the applicant indicates American Indian or Alaska Native status, the case will be flagged to exempt the recipient from the family contribution requirement.
MDMaryland Children`s Health Program
Phase II- ESI
2
NR
NR
Yes
If the applicant indicates American Indian or Alaska Native status, the case will be flagged to exempt the recipient from the family contribution requirement.
MEME CHIP Medicaid Expansion

NA
--
--
Yes
Tribal representatives are permanent members of the Medicaid advisory committee.
MECubcare

NA
NR
NR
Yes
Tribal representatives are permanent members of the Medicaid advisory committee.
MECubcare

1




MIMI SCHIP
MI CHILD
NA
Yes
Yes
NR

MIMI SCHIP
MI CHILD
1




MIMI SCHIP
MI CHILD
2




MIMI SCHIP
Medicaid Expansion
1
--
--
--

MIMI SCHIP
Medicaid Expansion
2




MNMinnesota Medical Assistance Program

NA
--
--
--

MOMC+ for Kids

NA
--
--
--

MOMC+ for Kids

1




MPCNMI SCHIP

NA
--
--
--

MSMS SCHIP
Phase I





MSMS SCHIP
Phase I
NA
Yes
--
Yes
Eligibility workers are outstationed.
MSMS SCHIP
Phase II





MSMS SCHIP
Phase II
1
Yes
NR
Yes
Indian leaders will be contacted directly to discuss an appropriate outreach stragegy.
MSMS SCHIP
Phase II
2




MSMS SCHIP
Phase II
3




MSMS SCHIP
Employer-sponsored coverage
1
Yes
NR
Yes
Indian leaders will be contacted directly regarding outreach strategies.
MTMT SCHIP

NA
Yes
Yes
NR

MTMT SCHIP

1




NCNC SCHIP

NA
Yes
NR
NR

NCNC SCHIP

1




NCNC SCHIP

2




NCNC SCHIP

3




NCNC SCHIP

4




NCNC SCHIP

5




NDHealthy Steps
Phase I





NDHealthy Steps
Phase I
NA
Yes
--
Yes
Indian Health Service facilities have a benefits coordinator and provide referrals.
NDHealthy Steps
Phase II





NDHealthy Steps
Phase II
1
NR
NR
Yes
The state will involve the Indian Health Service, Tribal governments, and others to help identify and enroll Native American children.
NEKid`s Connection

NA
--
--
--

NEKid`s Connection

1




NHHealthy Kids
Gold
NA
NA
NA
NA

NHHealthy Kids
Gold
1




NHHealthy Kids
Silver
NA
NA
NA
NA

NJKidCare
Plan A
NA
NA
NA
NA

NJKidCare
Plan B
NA
NA
NA
NA

NJKidCare
Plan B
1




NJKidCare
Plan B
3




NJKidCare
Plan B
4




NJKidCare
Plan C
NA
NA
NA
NA

NJKidCare
Plan C
1




NJKidCare
Plan C
3




NJKidCare
Plan C
4




NJKidCare
Plan D
2
NA
NA
NA

NJKidCare
Plan D
3




NJKidCare
Plan D
4




NJKidCare
1115 Demonstration
NA




NMNM SCHIP

NA
Yes
Yes
Yes
State is working with Native Americans to design and implement a Native American HMO. State allows faster presumptive eligibility determination for Indian Health Service patients.
NMNM SCHIP

2




NMNM SCHIP
1115 Demonstration
NA




NVNevada Check-Up

NA
Yes
NR
Yes
State will provide an overview of SCHIP at the inter-tribunal level.
NVNevada Check-Up

1




NYNY SCHIP
CHPLUS





NYNY SCHIP
CHPLUS





NYNY SCHIP
CHPLUS
NA
NR
NR
Yes
Indian Health Program deals with Native American populations. All Indian health care providers encourage enrollment in SCHIP and make referrals.
NYNY SCHIP
CHPLUS
2




NYNY SCHIP
Medicaid Expansion
2
--
--
--

OHOH Child Health Plan

NA
--
--
--

OHOH Child Health Plan

1




OKSoonerCare

NA
Yes
Yes
--

OKSoonerCare

1




OROR SCHIP

NA
Yes
NR
Yes
Tribal children are not required to enroll in managed care.
OROR SCHIP

2




OROR SCHIP

3




PAPA SCHIP

NA
NR
NR
Yes
PA does not have a federally designated geographic concentration of Indian populations. All children, regardless of ethnic background, are treated the same with respect to the provision of child health assistance.
PAPA SCHIP

1




PAPA SCHIP

2




PAPA SCHIP

3




PAPA SCHIP

4




PRPR SCHIP

NA
--
--
--

RIRIte Care

NA
--
--
Yes
Members of tribes have been and will be eligible for Rite Care.
RIRIte Care

1
Yes



RIRIte Care
1115 Demonstration
NA




SCPartners for Healthy Children

NA
Yes
--
Yes
Each Native American family with a child who may be eligible will be sent an application form.
SDSD SCHIP

NA
Yes
Yes
Yes
Exchange of data.
SDSD SCHIP

1




SDSD SCHIP

2




SDSD SCHIP
CHIP NM
3
Yes
Yes
NR

TNTennessee`s CHIP
Phase I
NA
--
--
--

TXTexas Healthy Steps
Phase I





TXTexas Healthy Steps
Phase I
NA
--
--
--

TXTexas Healthy Steps
Phase II





TXTexas Healthy Steps
Phase II
1
NR
Yes
Yes
The state will contact tribes to determine how best to ensure continued participation of tribal health clinics in the care of tribal members.
UTUT SCHIP

NA
Yes
Yes
Yes
The state is in consulation with Utah tribes to identify benefits based on culture that may be needed but are different for the general population.
VAVA SCHIP
Children's Medical Security Insurance Plan/Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan
NA




VAVA SCHIP
Children's Medical Security Insurance Plan/Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan
1




VAVA SCHIP
Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan (FAMIS) - ESI
1




VIVirgin Island`s SCHIP

NA
--
--
--

VIVirgin Island`s SCHIP

1




VTVT SCHIP

NA
NR
NR
NR

VTVT SCHIP

1




VTVT SCHIP

2




VTVT SCHIP

3




WAWA SCHIP

NA
Yes
Yes
Yes
Indian children are not required to enroll in managed care. Also, Indians are not subject to cost sharing requirements.
WAWA SCHIP

1




WIBadgerCare
Medicaid expansion





WIBadgerCare
Medicaid expansion
NA
Yes
--
Yes
Tribal agencies will be funded to provide benefit counseling, training, technical support, and problem resolution for tribal members.
WIBadgerCare
Medicaid expansion
1



State provides funding for one FTE for each tribal health clinic or agency to provide one-on-one counseling and outreach. State also provides grants for training, technical support, benefit counseling, and problem resolution.
WIBadgerCare
Employer-sponsored Coverage
1
Yes
--
Yes
Funding for one FTE for each tribal health clinic or agency to provide one-on-one counseling and outreach. Also, grants for training, technical support, benefit counseling, and problem resolution.
WIBadgerCare

NA




WVWV SCHIP
Phase I
NA
--
--
--

WVWV SCHIP
Phase I
2




WVWV SCHIP
Phase II
1
Yes
NR
NR

WVWV SCHIP
Phase II
2




WVWV SCHIP
Phase II
3




WYWY SCHIP
CHIP One
NA
Yes
Yes
Yes
State has ongoing workgroups with tribes.