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Medicaid’s Role in Child, Youth and Adult Mental Health
Addressing the nation’s mental health crisis relies on a strong Medicaid program. The United States is enduring a significant mental health crisis, with nearly one in three adults experiencing anxiety and depression symptoms in 2023. The problem, exacerbated by the pandemic, is particularly acute among children and youth. The American Academy of Pediatrics and other […]
How Medicaid Supports Student Success
Medicaid provides health coverage to almost half of America’s children, giving them access to the care they need to show up for school ready to learn. Children covered by Medicaid are more likely to receive the preventive health care that keeps them in school, annual checkups that allow them to participate in sports, and treatment […]
2023 Medicaid and CHIP Snapshot Data Sources
Names of Medicaid and CHIP Programs State-specific names for Medicaid and CHIP programs (as of September 2023) can be found at HealthCare.gov – Medicaid and CHIP program names in your state. Medicaid/CHIP Enrollees The share of Medicaid/CHIP enrollees in the child, adult, disability, and senior eligibility groups calculated from MACStats: Medicaid and CHIP Data Book, […]
CCF Virtual Conference on Child and Family Health Policy 2022
Tuesday, July 12, 2022 Keynote: How Can Medicaid and CHIP Promote Health Equity? Daniel Tsai, CMS Deputy Administrator and Director of the Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services will be the keynote speaker for CCF’s national virtual one-day conference on child and family health policy. Key themes of this session include the role Medicaid and […]
Finish Line Network
Since Finish Line was launched in 2007, 1.3 million more children have secured health care coverage bringing the uninsured rate for children to historic lows.
CCF Annual Child Health Policy Conference 2021
July 20th – 22nd, 2021 CCF’s annual conference is geared toward state and national child health advocates and researchers. It is not open to the press. View speaker and moderator bios. View conference agenda. Tuesday, July 20 Covering All Kids 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ET For the past several years, children’s health insurance coverage […]