Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and Medicaid Enrollment
<br />Florida KidCare is the state's Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) offered by the state of
<br />Florida for individuals up to 19 years of age, regardless of parental employment status. Tables 19 and
<br />20 show 2010-2013 enrollment numbers for Title XXI-Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and
<br />Title XIX -Medicaid.
<br />The CHIP enrollment increased in both Indian River and Florida, between 2010 and 2012, but
<br />decreased in both in 2013. In 2013, 6.4% of children under 19 years in Indian River were enrolled in
<br />CHIP, a higher rate than Florida (5.7%).
<br />Table 19: Title XXI - Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Indian River, Florida, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
<br />Source: Florida Department of Health rom the Agency for Health Care Administration's Florida KidCare Monthly Enrollment Reports, 2013
<br />Compiled by: Health Council of Southeast Florida, 2014
<br />Table 20 shows an increase in Title XIX Medicaid enrollment in both Indian River and the state between
<br />2010 and 2013, with an increase of 14.7% in Indian River and an increase of 10.4% in Florida.
<br />Table 20: Title XIX — Medicaid, Indian River, Florida, 2010-2013
<br />2010
<br />2011
<br />2012
<br />2013
<br />Florida
<br />Count
<br />Percent
<br />Count
<br />Percent
<br />Count
<br />Percent
<br />Count
<br />Percent
<br />Florida
<br />255,169
<br />6.0%
<br />251,450
<br />5.9%
<br />256,551
<br />6.0%
<br />246,273
<br />5.7%
<br />Indian River
<br />1,681
<br />6.2%
<br />1,729
<br />6.4%
<br />1,830
<br />6.7%
<br />1,726
<br />6.4%
<br />Source: Florida Department of Health rom the Agency for Health Care Administration's Florida KidCare Monthly Enrollment Reports, 2013
<br />Compiled by: Health Council of Southeast Florida, 2014
<br />Table 20 shows an increase in Title XIX Medicaid enrollment in both Indian River and the state between
<br />2010 and 2013, with an increase of 14.7% in Indian River and an increase of 10.4% in Florida.
<br />Table 20: Title XIX — Medicaid, Indian River, Florida, 2010-2013
<br />Source. Florida Department of Health from the Agency for Health Care Administration's Flon KidCare Monthly Enrollment Reports, 2013
<br />Compiled by: Health Council of Southeast Florida, 2013
<br />Table 21 shows the number and percentage of children less than 5 years of age covered by KidCare in
<br />Indian River and Florida from 2010 to 2012. The number of children less than 5 years old covered by
<br />KidCare was consistently higher in Florida than Indian River during the three years reviewed in the
<br />table below.
<br />Table 21: Children <5 covered by KidCare (MediKids Medicaid) Indian River and Florida, 2010- 2012
<br />Year
<br />2010
<br />2011
<br />2012
<br />2013
<br />Florida
<br />1,633,622
<br />1,704,876
<br />1,780,749
<br />1,804,351
<br />Indian River
<br />9,886
<br />10,618
<br />11,228
<br />11,340
<br />Source. Florida Department of Health from the Agency for Health Care Administration's Flon KidCare Monthly Enrollment Reports, 2013
<br />Compiled by: Health Council of Southeast Florida, 2013
<br />Table 21 shows the number and percentage of children less than 5 years of age covered by KidCare in
<br />Indian River and Florida from 2010 to 2012. The number of children less than 5 years old covered by
<br />KidCare was consistently higher in Florida than Indian River during the three years reviewed in the
<br />table below.
<br />Table 21: Children <5 covered by KidCare (MediKids Medicaid) Indian River and Florida, 2010- 2012
<br />Year
<br />Indian River
<br />Florida
<br />Count
<br />Rate (%)
<br />Count
<br />Rate (%)
<br />2010
<br />161
<br />2.5%
<br />33,495
<br />3.2%
<br />2011
<br />187
<br />2.9%
<br />35,019
<br />3.3%
<br />2012
<br />Qnnrna• CL,A.1.. ru AOTC
<br />173
<br />OMA
<br />2.6%
<br />34,045
<br />3.2%
<br />Complied by Health Council of Southeast Florida, 2014
<br />26J age — Indian River County Children's Assessment 2014
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