Advocates for children's started worrying that congressional inability would threaten
undisputable healthcare success. Funding for CHIP runs out on Saturday, and there was no vote on
establishing the programs $ 20 billion expected for at least two weeks. It may lead to shut down of
children's health program. What happened? The congressional Republicans' last absurd attempt to
repeal the Affordable Care Act got in the way to enactment.
The impact of delay change by the state as they can apply for unspent CHIP money in any fiscal
year to the other year. Losing 24-points bump will be costly across the board, California will lose more
than $600 million of the federal grant that reached $2.8 billion I the current year. Also, CHIP is facing
congressional resistance to making it permanent. Under current law, the program requires
reauthorization every few years; Saturday's deadline was as a result of a two-year extension negotiated
in 2015, but this time it failed.
Some stakeholders like MACPAC disagree with exchange coverage about how it meets children's
health and development needs. It was because the commission asked them about the affordability of
coverage and adequacy of covered benefits in exchange. In the past getting and keeping children's
coverage seems to be more accessible to low-income families, but many potential improvements
remain. Though the stakeholder believes engaging low –income families in CHIP may be a key to long-
term systematic improvement. CHIP has some ethical dilemmas after extended fail on Capitol Hill to
proceed a long-term appendix to CHIP. It results in health coverage to an estimation of 9 million people.
It has led to an evaluation of 1.9 million people over twenty states, and also some parts of Columbia that
were at risk of losing their CHIP coverage in March as a result of inadequate funding. It was as per to
report released by Georgetown University Center for Children and families.
Columbia is disputing that funding for the children's health insurance in Florida will run out
February if the Congress act doesn't act. There are some rumors released on Friday that funding will last