Federal law sets 26 as the usual cutoff for staying on a parent’s health insurance, but several states allow extended ...

Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) play critical roles in US child health coverage, but children frequently endure uninsured periods, and recent federal health policy changes ...

Boston, MA—By age 18, three in five U.S. children have enrolled in Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and two in five have experienced a period of being uninsured, according ...

Boston, MA-By age 18, three in five U.S. children have enrolled in Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and two in five have experienced a period of being uninsured, according ...

Some states extend young-adult coverage far beyond the usual cutoff of age 26 Federal law requires health plans to cover adult children on a parent’s plan until they turn 26. Seven states, including ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. John Samuels is the Founder/CEO of Wellworth healthcare advisory firm. Just as 65 is the year Medicare begins, age 26 marks the ...