Parents can sign their uninsured kids up for health coverage under CHIP right away!
Rep. Michael B. Carroll January 29, 2016
Pennsylvania has a Children's Health Insurance Program that provides free and low-cost health insurance to children. CHIP is not welfare – it covers children of working parents whose employers don't offer coverage and who can't afford private insurance. If you can't afford health insurance for your children, chances are they are eligible for CHIP.
The following factors are considered for a child's eligibility for CHIP:
* Subsidized premiums are determined by family size and income. Premiums currently range from approximately $48 to $77, per month, per child. It's easy to sign up for CHIP If you think your children are eligible for CHIP, you can sign them up by calling 1-800-986-KIDS. Or contact my office for questions about your situation.
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