CHIP Policy Options

This chart shows which states have adopted policy options that improve access or create a barrier to CHIP and Medicaid coverage.

Note: In M-CHIP states, these policy options are extended to CHIP children through Medicaid authorities.

Source: Georgetown University Center for Children and Families State Data Hub; Table 2, "Medicaid and CHIP Eligibility and Enrollment Policies as of January 2020: Findings from a 50-State Survey." Georgetown University Center for Children and Families and Kaiser Family Foundation, March 2020.