This article highlights some key findings from a report done by PolicyLab and the advocacy organization First Focus that examined the effect of the Great Recession on child health and well-being.

CHOP's Gender and Sexuality Development Clinic provides comprehensive medical and psychological care for transgender children. Clinic co-directors Dr. Nadia Dowshen and Dr. Linda Hawkins discuss the supports…

In 2014, the CHOP was named a leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign. This article interviews co-directors of CHOP's Gender and Sexuality Development Clinic - PolicyLab's Nadia Dowshen, MD…

PolicyLab's Dr. Kristen Feemster is interviewed about the measles outbreak that started in mid-December 2014 and can be traced back to Disneyland.

This article discusses the difficulties in establishing a federal gold standard for children's health as the Department of Health and Human Services has allowed states to choose from a menu of benchmark plans.

CHOP was recently acknowledged by the Human Rights Campaign as a 2014 LGBT Healthcare Equality Leader. PolicyLab's Dr. Nadia Dowshen helps CHOP provide inclusive care for LGBT patients and their families.

This article highlights the distinction between a patient’s readiness for discharge and his or her hitting the medical milestones necessary to go home. PolicyLab's Dr. Evan Fieldston is interviewed.

This article discusses some shortcomings when it comes to providing insurance coverage to children, and cites research done by Kathleen Noonan concerning the state-by-state variation of insurance coverage of pediatric…

This article discusses some of the findings of a recent PolicyLab study published in Health Affairs that examines the “state-by-state patchwork of coverage with exclusions.”

PolicyLab's Kathleen Noonan co-wrote an op-ed, arguing that while preserving CHIP is an essential priority, there are several related Affordable Care Act (ACA) provisions in need of federal attention.