Journal Article Medicaid/CHIP Participation Reached 93.7 Percent Among Eligible Children In 2016
Jennifer M. Haley, Genevieve M. Kenney, Robin Wang, Victoria Lynch, Matthew Buettgens
Children’s participation in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) rose by 5 percentage points between 2013 and 2016. As a result, 1.7 million fewer Medicaid/CHIP-eligible children were uninsured in 2016. Participation was lower among adults than among children, and nearly 6 million Medicaid-eligible adults were uninsured in 2016.

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Research Areas Health and health care
Tags Health insurance Federal health care reform Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program  State Children's Health Insurance Program Maternal, child, and reproductive health
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