Children's Health Care Coverage Fact Sheets

One of the Academy's top advocacy priorities is ensuring children have access to high-quality, affordable health care that meets their unique needs.

The expandable list below includes 2025 state fact sheets developed in partnership with the Georgetown University Policy Institute Center for Children and Families, highlighting how Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and Affordable Care Act (ACA) protections work to support and improve children's health.

AAP members are encouraged to use this document as an advocacy tool to explain the importance of these programs, such as during meetings with legislators, when drafting an opinion piece to a newspaper or preparing for a presentation.