HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is widening the safety net for its youngest residents as a new insurer joins the state’s ...

Murphy is a resident physician at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Keppel is a resident physician at Brigham and Women’s and Boston Children’s hospitals. With the passage of President Trump’s tax bill and its ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has pulled information on health equity for the Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) through Section 1115 waivers. Now, CMS is ...

Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) play critical roles in US child health coverage, but children frequently endure uninsured periods, and recent federal health policy changes ...

The DeSantis administration said Wednesday it no longer will require some children to go uninsured for two months before ...

Healthcare is critical for a child’s long-term well-being. Children who have access to insurance coverage are more likely to receive preventive care and services such as routine physicals, ...

If federal officials do not extend funding for the Children’s Health Insurance Program beyond 2017, more than 8 million children may face coverage disruption, according to a study published in Health ...

Last year, the mother noticed her 7-year-old son was having trouble seeing far away things at home. After a visit to the eye doctor, she learned that he needed glasses but without health insurance, ...

Texas removed over 1 million children from the state’s Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) over the course of two years, according to data from the Kaiser Family Foundation. (1) ...