...April 1, 1990, states are required to cover pregnant women and children up to age 6 with family income up to 133 percent of the federal poverty level. At their option, states can also cover children up to age 8 with income up to 133 percent of federal poverty and pregnant women...

...Women and Qzildren (Section 6401) States are mandated to extend coverage for pregnant women and infants with family incomes up to 133 percent of the Federal poverty level and to add mandatory coverage for children ages 1 to 6 with family incomes up to 133 percent of the...

...1989 the Omnibus Reconciliation Act mandated state coverage of pregnant women and children up to age 6 with family incomes up to 133 percent of the federal poverty level, effective April 1, 1990. In addition, it specified that payment for obstetrical and pediatric services...

...While recent federal changes in Medicaid effective April 1, 1990 assure coverage of all pregnant women with family incomes up to 133 percent of the federal poverty level (about $14,000 per year for a family of three), an estimated 75,000 near-poor women (with family incomes...

...standards.) * Poor persons who are not receiving AFDC or SSI including: 1-Pregnant women, infants, and children up to age six, with family incomes up to 133% of the poverty level; 2-Those with family income and resources below AFDC standards but who fail to...

...children, including: (1) extension of Medicaid eligibility to all pregnant women and children up to age 6 with family incomes up to 133 percent of the Federal poverty level, effective April 1, 1990; (2) expansion of the mandatory EPSDT (Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis,...

...investment in the future. 'Currently, all pregnant women, as well as children born after September 30, 1983, with family incomes up to 133 percent of the federal poverty level are eligible for Medicaid. States can choose to provide similar coverage to pregnant women and infants...

...Medicaid may reimburse for eligible children. As a result of recent program expansions, preschool children with family incomes up to 133 percent of the federal poverty level are potentially eligible for Medicaid — this group now accounts for about one-third of all preschool...

...RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1986 REQUIRED STATES TO PROVIDE MEDICAID-COVERED PRENATAL CARE SERVICES TO WOMEN WITH FAMILY INCOMES UP TO 133 PERCENT OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL AS OF APRIL 1, 1990. STATES WERE ALSO GIVEN THE OPTION TO ADOPT OTHER PROGRAM EXPANSIONS TO INCREASE...

...by Congress over the past several years. Mandatory coverage now exists for all children up to age 6 with family incomes up to 133 percent of the Federal poverty level. Coverage is optional for all children up to age 7 with family incomes up to 100 percent of the poverty...