Participation in Pennsylvania’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) has fallen by nearly 100,000 children since mid-2011.
Much of the decline is being attributed to a reduction in the state’s marketing of the program in recent years. Additional money for marketing is included in Governor Corbett’s proposed FY 2014 budget.
Read more about the extent of the fall in CHIP enrollment and why it has occurred in this Philadelphia Inquirer article.