Oct 1, 2014
Pennsylvania missed an opportunity to obtain federal dollars in 2014 by failing to increase the number of children enrolled in Medical Assistance. Twenty-seven other states received more than $300 million in bonuses created through the Children’s Health Insurance...
Oct 1, 2014
PCCY analysis shows that approval for orthodontic treatment for children enrolled in CHIP with dental insurance from United Concordia dropped 60%
Oct 1, 2014
PCCY compared CHIP to Medical Assistance and found that Medical Assistance provided more comprehensive care than CHIP when it comes to dental, vision and mental health care, as well as occupational, physical and speech therapy.
Aug 28, 2014
The Children First (PCCY) report “How Does Access to Childcare Affect High School Completion” finds that teen parents trying to go back to school are more likely to miss class because they depend on a relative or neighbor to care for their child then those...
Aug 27, 2014
PCCY has achieved a victory for children’s vision! With the help of our partners and a letter signed by 497 Sight Day parents and volunteers, PCCY successfully advocated for CHIP to clarify their replacement glasses policy. CHIP now covers one pair of replacement...
Aug 19, 2014
