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Medicaid Managed Care Requirements Applied to CHIP Managed Care

Guidance for : The Children�s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) reauthorized the Children�s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) under title XXI of the Social Security Act (the Act). CHIPRA ensures that States are able to continue their existing programs and expand health insurance coverage to additional low-income, uninsured children.

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Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: October 21, 2009

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