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Strategies to Enroll American Indian and Alaska Native Families and Children in Medicaid and CHIP

Guidance for : The purpose of this Informational Bulletin is to provide strategies and helpful information for states, Tribes, Tribal organizations, Indian health care providers, and application assisters to increase enrollment of American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) into programs administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The first section of this Bulletin identifies strategies states can employ, in concert with Tribes and Indian health care providers.

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

Issue Date: November 28, 2016

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