In other words, to receive additional funding, states could not disenroll individuals for failure to meet Medicaid eligibility requirements during the PHE. Normally, states are required to conduct annual redeterminations to confirm enrollee eligibility. The continuous enrollm...
More than 1.4 million people have lost Medicaid coverage in 2023 because they no longer meet the eligibility requirements, according to August tracking data from KFF, a health policy nonprofit. After a pause on disenrollments during the COVID-19 public health emergency, beneficiaries now must prove...
People may envision and prefer enforcement mechanisms that do not affect benefits eligibility. They may also prefer smaller quotas than the 20-hour weekly threshold that has been repeatedly proposed. Public preferences should influence state and federal policymakers considering benefits program design. ...
or equal to the federal poverty level ($1,255/month in 2024). However, there is a great range in income and asset limits within the states. There are also many exceptions to what are considered countable assets and income. Visit our Medicaid page forcomplete eligibility requirementsor tofind...
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The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated in 2023 that adding work requirements to Medicaid eligibility would reduce federal spending by roughly $109 billion over a 10-year period. If this provision was enacted in all states, the CBO projected that an average of 1.5 million adults would ...
On July 1, 2023, Georgia became the first state to partially expand Medicaid eligibility to low-income adults with work requirements through a new program called Georgia Pathways to Coverage. Georgia Pathways is a partial expansion of Medicaid eligibility that covers persons with incomes up to 100...
Deloitte’s estimates show that 35 change requests for Georgia’s eligibility system in 2023 would take more than 104,000 hours of work, according to a list of change requests that KFF Health News obtained in response to a public records request. That’s the equivalent of 50 years of work...
Work Requirements and Medicaid in the Future In April 2021, President Biden began unwinding the previous administration’s attempts to create and implement new eligibility requirements for adults without children or disabilities. These requirements would have allowed states to remove Medicaid coverage from ...