Fact Sheet: Medicaid & CHIP Matter for PA Kids – June 2018


Medicaid and CHIP Matter for PA Kids

Today, Medicaid covers more than 1.2 million Pennsylvania children and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) serves more than 181,000 kids. Medicaid and CHIP provide coverage for children living in low-income families and children living in and aging out of foster care. In addition, Medicaid serves as secondary insurance for children with disabilities living in higher income families.

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