After providing coverage to more than a quarter of the U.S. population in 2019, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program enrollment recorded increases of 8.9 percent between July 2020 and ...

Elementary school students arrive for the first day of school in September in Minnesota. About 3 in 4 children nationwide relied on government-subsidized health care, and 2 in 5 experience disruptions ...

Researchers have found that children in low-income families experience greater access to preventive medical and dental care under Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) than ...

At the start of the summer, President Donald Trump passed his sweeping tax package, named the "One Big Beautiful Bill," which included major changes to Medicaid, such as a projected almost $1 trillion ...

The majority of U.S. kids are covered by federal health insurance at some time during their childhood. More than 3 in 5 American children enroll in Medicaid or CHIP by age 18 Gaps in coverage are more ...

CMS issued a proposed rule Nov. 8 aimed at overhauling its 2016 managed care regulations for Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program. 1. Under managed care systems, states contract with ...

Insurance options for children include Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), or private health insurance programs. Income levels can affect which insurance options a person’s ...

Children across the country are being removed from Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) as part of an unwinding process happening nationwide in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Sep. 24—A majority of children in the United States rely on Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program at some point by their 18th birthday, and many experience periods of coverage loss, ...