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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Regular dental visits are an important part of your child’s oral health routine. Children should see a dentist by the age of 1 and continue with visits twice a year (every six months) as they get ...

Congressional budget negotiations pose a threat to Medicaid and CHIP funding, impacting children with special health care needs. In Kentucky, these programs support approximately half of all children ...

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, ...

Cuts to federal Medicaid funding pose a substantial risk to all children, regardless of their insurance coverage. H.R.1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, focuses on reducing federal spending, partly ...

Texas removed over 1 million children from the state’s Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) over the course of two years, according to data from the Kaiser Family Foundation. (1) ...