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MACPAC’s Work on Children’s Coverage and Next Steps

This presentation provides a summary of MACPAC’s analyses to date on children’s coverage, highlighting key findings that include the effects on coverage and uninsurance if CHIP funding is not extended beyond fiscal year 2017, affordability, and adequacy of benefits. The presentation also lays out a timeline for the Commission’s work in 2016, including developing options for coverage of low- and moderate-income children, and potential recommendations on the future of children’s coverage.