Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children has released a report detailing various aspects of the health of children in Pennsylvania.
Among the subjects addressed in the group’s report 2021 State of Children’s Health Care in Pennsylvania: Health Insurance During the COVID-19 Pandemic are the increase in the number of insured children in the state as a result of the current public health emergency; the impact of the pandemic on children receiving their childhood immunizations; the major role Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) play in insuring children in the state; the implications of the end of the declared public health emergency; and more.
The report also looks at steps that could be taken to reduce health care disparities in Pennsylvania.
Learn more from this news release and Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children’s new report 2021 State of Children’s Health Care in Pennsylvania: Health Insurance During the COVID-19 Pandemic.