"If ever there was an issue that I believe can capture the widest net in Congress, but also in this country, it’s about kids, ...

Senator Andy Kim, a New Jersey Democrat, unveiled the "MediKids Act" on Tuesday.

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 ...

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 ...

Millions of eligible Medicaid recipients could lose coverage. Not because they don't qualify — because they're too scared to sign up.

Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health estimated that 42 percent of American children will experience at least one gap in health insurance coverage before they turn 18 in a study published ...

If all states adopt the Immigrant Children’s Health Improvement Act in the next few months, more lawfully residing immigrant children and pregnant women, such as refugees, could retain their ...

In July 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) mandated significant health care funding cuts and policy changes related ...

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, ...