Oct 1, 2014
PCCY analysis finds that more than 27,000 fewer children were enrolled in the state’s Children’s Health Insurance Program between 2013 and 2014.
Oct 1, 2014
The chart below shows that while 38,000 more children enrolled in Medical Assistance in 2014, the total number of children enrolled in the health plan is still 20,000 less than in 2011. Children need access to quality health care to grow into happy, successful...
Oct 1, 2014
PCCY found that from fiscal year 2011 to fiscal year 2014, the number of Pennsylvania children enrolled in the CHIP and Medical Assistance dropped by 51,000. Share this chart to tell state lawmakers that more needs to be done to make sure ALL children have access to...
Aug 18, 2014
The Insure Every Child Coalition is working to make health insurance coverage available for every child in Pennsylvania, including children who do not have documentation for their legal immigration status. If you would like to join Children First and our partners in...
Jan 10, 2014
Every child in Pennsylvania deserves access to proper healthcare. This should not be a controversial idea. Yet while millions of Americans will get access to healthcare in 2014 through the Affordable Care Act, tens of thousands of PA kids are being turned...
Nov 15, 2013
There has been a trend over the last decade in Pennsylvania where fewer children have employer-based health coverage and more children have moved to public coverage. Unfortunately, over the past two years the state has taken action to remove nearly 100,000...
