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Can Schip Stay Afloat? By touting its success, advocates hope to spare the children s health
insurance program from the budget ax. Sarah Harney | January 2003
When SCHIP turned five years old this fall, the celebrations were joyous. Here was a federal-state partnership the State Child Health Insurance Program that could boast of bottom-line success: The uninsurance rate for near-poor children the focus of SCHIP had declined from more than 23 percent to less than 18 percent.
In states that have been particularly aggressive with their programs, the tales are even more triumphant. Vermont Governor Howard Dean, for one, claims bragging rights to being within a hair s breadth of universal health care for children in his state 96 percent of them have insurance.