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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Trump administration notified Ohio it would not consider a request that children from ages birth to four be continuously covered by Medicaid. The federal government’s ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Children across the country are being removed from Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) as part of ...

North Carolina and other states have insurance plans for kids in foster care, but many doctors did not accept patients on the ...

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, ...

An estimated 1.4 million immigrants who are in the country legally but are not citizens stand to lose their government-subsidized health care coverage under the sweeping tax and spending bill ...