Charting The Way
Wrap-Up
Not in the Same Boat: Different
Tacks for Moving Forward

Don’t Give up the Ship
Karen Woodall
STATE BREAKOUT
REPORT OUT
Full Steam Ahead
Kate Breslin
Stuck in the Middle
Rich Huddleston
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Unprecedented Progress in
Covering Children
13
12,5
12
11,5
11
10,5
10
9,5
9
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Year
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and
Economic Supplements.
Lowest uninsured rate since census started collecting data in 1987

Progress Since CHIPRA
40
35
30
50
45
25
20
15
10
5
47
44
0
Outreach Grants SSA Match -
Citizenship
24
23
Immigrant Kids Performance
Bonus
18
Quality
Demonstration
Grants
12
Eligibililty
Expansions
9
Express Lane
Eligibility
5

6
4
2
0
12
10
8
The Potential of the ACA on the
Rate of Uninsured Children
14
5.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and
Economic Supplements.

Charting the Way Forward o Taking Advantage of the Opportunity to Cover
More People o Ensuring that the Exchange serves children and families well o Messaging effectively o Winning from the human perspective
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May the wind be with you…
The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving; we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it ... but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
Oliver Wendall Holmes
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