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New State-by-State Medicaid and CHIP Tracker Shows Declining Enrollment as H.R. 1 Cuts Loom

February 26, 2026

Aubrianna Osorio
,
Yuliya Yafimenka
,
Jade Little
and
Joan Alker

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Tracking State Readiness to Implement HR 1

August 28, 2025
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How are H.R. 1 Cuts and Changes to Medicaid and SNAP Playing out in 2026 State Legislative Sessions So Far?

March 16, 2026

Jade Little
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State by State Medicaid and CHIP Enrollment Data

February 23, 2026

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Medicaid, CHIP, and Affordable Care Act Marketplace Cuts and Other Health Provisions in the Budget Reconciliation Law, Explained

July 22, 2025

Edwin Park
and
Sabrina Corlette
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Louisiana Loses a Formidable Child Health and Medicaid Champion in Ruth Kennedy

April 17, 2026

Tricia Brooks
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States Work to Prevent Fraud Against Medicaid, Administration Uses Fraud to Attack Program

April 17, 2026

Andy Schneider
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The Supreme Court’s Birthright Citizenship Decision Could Dramatically Impact Newborns’ Access to Health Care

April 10, 2026

Kelly Whitener
and
Joan Alker

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Is Your State Leaving Money on the Table? How CHIP Health Service Initiatives Can Help States Support Children’s Access to Care

March 25, 2026

Yuliya Yafimenka
,
Nancy Kaneb
and
Tricia Brooks
Implementing Costly Medicaid Work Reporting Requirements: Who Will Foot the Bill?

February 11, 2026

Andy Schneider
CCF Comments on “Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility” NPRM

December 27, 2025
U.S. and State-by-State Child Health Coverage Trends

September 12, 2025

Joan Alker
and
Yuliya Yafimenka
Are States Ready to Implement HR 1 and Medicaid Work Reporting Requirements?

September 4, 2025

Tricia Brooks
,
Joan Alker
,
Hannah Green
,
Yuliya Yafimenka
and
Antony Lin
Medicaid is a Critical Insurer for Small Business

June 26, 2025

Joan Alker
and
David Chase