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Poverty-related issues in the news, from the Institute for Research on Poverty

Health Insurance Coverage

Medicaid, CHIP add 10.1 million since insurance marketplaces opened, By Tony Pugh, February 2, 2015, Fresno Bee: “More than 10.1 million people have enrolled in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program in the first 14 months since marketplace enrollment began, the Obama administration reported Monday. That’s a 17.5 percent increase over the average monthly enrollment of both programs just before marketplace health insurance became available in October 2013…”