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Reaching and Enrolling Eligible Teens Webinar

Eligible teens are less likely to be enrolled in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) than younger children. This webinar explored reasons why this age group is particularly challenging to enroll in these programs. Organizations shared strategies to reach teens and their parents by collaborating with schools, community organizations and other groups that work with teens.

Enrolling Eligible Children & Teens in Medicaid and CHIP Year Round Webinar

Individuals who are eligible for Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) can enroll in health coverage any day of the year. The Open Enrollment period for qualified health plans in the Marketplace ended March 31, 2014–but it's important to be sure families with Medicaid-eligible children and teens know that it's not too late to apply for coverage. Parents who are eligible for Medicaid can sign up as well!

Enrolling Vulnerable Youth in Medicaid and CHIP Webinar

Children who are homeless or aging out of foster care are among the most vulnerable. They often lack access to essential health services. Many of these children are eligible for Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) but not enrolled, and the Affordable Care Act extends Medicaid coverage to youth aging out of foster care until they are 26 years old. This webinar explores the special considerations for reaching vulnerable youth and features insight from experts on conducting outreach and enrollment to this population.

Back-to-School Outreach and Enrollment: Tactics and Resources for Success Webinar

The back-to-school season is an especially important time of the year to remind families with eligible children that enrollment in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is year-round as parents equip their children with the essentials to head back to the classroom. This webinar focuses on ways to reinvigorate back-to-school outreach and enrollment efforts.

Outreach to Individuals with Low Literacy Skills Webinar

There are challenges in effectively communicating with people who are eligible but not yet enrolled for Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and who may have literacy-related barriers to enrollment. This informational webinar highlights tips to conduct outreach and enrollment assistance to individuals with low literacy skills and draws from research and practical experience.
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