Blog Post Series Explores Importance of Medicaid for Different Populations of Kids and Families
Medicaid plays a leading role in the health and well-being of families across the country—nearly 40% of children receive health care coverage under the program. With its comprehensive set of pediatric benefits, Medicaid provides access to necessary medical care, screenings, and preventive services that support both the immediate and long-term health of children and caregivers.
Our new blog post series explores the role Medicaid plays in the health of children, families and communities. In these posts, our experts from diverse disciplines dig into the data, and in some cases lean on their clinical experience caring for children, to underscore the importance of the program for different groups of children and their families.
Explore these posts below and stay tuned—we'll update this page as we post new content in this series.
Medicaid Works for Children and Families in Rural Pennsylvania
Why Medicaid is Important for Children and Youth with Disabilities