Compared to Distribution

an indicator guage with the arrow in the green the value is in the best half of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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dark blue chart bars Significantly different than the overall value

light blue chart bars No significant difference with the overall value

gray chart bars No data on significance available

Children Ages Birth to 18 Insured by MiChild

State: Michigan

Measurement Period: 2023

The number of children ages birth to 18 insured by MiChild, as of December of the year listed. The percent is based on the population ages birth to 18 of the previous year.

MIChild is a health insurance program for uninsured children of Michigan's working families. MIChild services are provided by many HMOs and other health care plans throughout Michigan.

Why is this important?

MIChild is a health insurance program for Michigan children who are uninsured or underinsured and have families that earn too much for Medicaid but not enough for private insurance. MIChild is important because it provides a range of health care benefits for children, including dental, vision, and mental health services so they develop properly and stay healthy.

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