Testimony: Healthy PA Program Leaves out Thousands of Children

Colleen McCauley, PCCY’s Health Policy Director and Dr. Judith Silver, Vice President, PCCY Board of Directors testified at a public hearing on Governor Corbett’s proposal to expand Medicaid coverage, called “Healthy PA,” in January, 2014. They implored the state to make children who are undocumented eligible for public health insurance and to transition more children into Medicaid as the Affordable Care Act required.