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Testimony: Healthy PA Program Leaves out Thousands of Children
Colleen McCauley, PCCY’s Health Policy Director and Dr. Judith Silver, Vice President, PCCY Board of Directors testified at a public hearing on Governor Corbett’s proposal to expand Medicaid coverage, called “Healthy PA,” in January, 2014. They implored the state to...
Testimony: Healthy PA Program Leaves out Thousands of Children
Affordable Care Act-Required Transition of Children from CHIP to Medicaid
More children were made eligible for Medicaid because of the Affordable Care Act as of January, 2014. PA children ages 6 to 18 who live in households between 100% and 133% of the federal poverty income guidelines are now eligible for Medicaid – whereby most had...
Affordable Care Act-Required Transition of Children from CHIP to Medicaid
Reports on Child Health in the Suburbs
Reports on Child Health in the Suburbs
PCCY’s Bottom Line Report found that more than 20,000 suburban children have no health insurance, yet the majority of them qualify for public health insurance. Approximately 1 in 3 children in every county is obese or overweight, and the rate rose in three out of...
Child HealthWatch HelpLine
For more than 20 years, our Child HealthWatch HelpLine delivered on the promise of helping families find affordable health insurance for their children. We are humbled that we could help thousands of families find affordable options for their children to get urgent...
Health Insurance for All Children Partners
When the Pennsylvania Legislature enacted Cover All Kids – it extended health care coverage to almost every child in Pennsylvania – except the 47,000 statewide who do “not meet the citizenship requirements of Title XXI of the Social Security Act.” These 13 words bar...