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CHIPRA documentation changes 'good news' for Medicaid There are some "immediate, dramatic improvements" made by the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) in the way the citizenship documentation requirement in Medicaid is implemented, according to Julia Paradise, a principal policy analyst for the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured in Washington, DC.

The Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured.

Among the findings of the IOM (2004) and the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured (2007) is that persons without coverage are three to five times more likely to delay seeking medical care, one-third less likely to fill a prescription, and only half as likely to continue treatment once initiated.

New requirements that Medicaid beneficiaries show proof of citizenship is contributing to decreases in enrollment and backlogs in processing applications in several states, according to a new report from the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured.

: Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured, July 2003.

According to the most recent survey by the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured, Medicaid spending increased by 7.

cfm or by requesting publication number 7322 from the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured at 202.

See Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured (2004) in note 5 above.