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Health insurance coverage for kids through Medicaid and CHIP helps their moms too

  • Written by Sebastian Tello-Trillo, Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Economics, University of Virginia
Health insurance coverage for kids through Medicaid and CHIP helps their moms tooFamily stability can benefit a whole household.Thomas Barwick/DigitalVision via Getty Images

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The big idea

When children get health insurance through Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program, known as CHIP, their families benefit too.

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