The budget stalemate in Harrisburg between Gov. Ed Rendell and Senate Republicans leaves several programs waiting for funding, including the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

Don White

That reality has led …  Read →

Delaware’s lieutenant governor and one of its senators are seeking the federal government’s help for the more than 8,000 children eligible but not enrolled in the state-based health insurance.

Lt. Gov. …  Read →

More than half of Americans with employer-sponsored dental benefits are “likely or very likely” to drop their coverage if their health benefits were taxed, a new study finds.

The July poll, …  Read →

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is offering up to $40 million in grants to provide increased insurance coverage to uninsured children.

HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, speaking in Colorado …  Read →

Gov. Edward G. Rendell is urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to provide “adequate” funding for the state Children’s Health Insurance Program, saying that families shouldn’t have to worry about losing …  Read →

An additional 33,000 New Jersey children are expected to receive health care this year, thanks to $286 million in federal funding coming to the state through the Children’s Health Insurance …  Read →

Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Joel Ario said a plan by Senate Republicans in the state to trim nearly $8 million from the State Children’s Health Insurance Program will result in “decidedly …  Read →

Harrisburg, Pa.-based Capital BlueCross is stepping up its outreach efforts to Pennsylvanians to find our more about the Children’s Health Insurance Program during Cover the Uninsured Week, which ends March …  Read →

Virginia is one of eight states to receive $1 million in funding and support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to help cover more of the state’s uninsured children.

Tim …  Read →

As part of his $29.8 billion budget delivered to state legislators, New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine is allocating millions to help the uninsured.

Jon S. Corzine

Corzine pledged a $193 …  Read →