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Affordability of Coverage for Children Moving From CHIP to the Exchange

Individuals and families are expected to make a contribution toward the cost of their health insurance coverage on the exchange. The presentation reviews premium and cost-sharing rules for beneficiaries in exchange plans, compares average State Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and exchange plan premiums and cost sharing for children, and outlines options for reducing children’s premiums and cost sharing.