States now must phase outtheir continuous enrollment policies, but they are doing it on different schedules. Some began in April 2023; others started to send out termination letters in May or June. There are also states t...
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after COVID pandemic-era coverage protections expired in 2023 and all enrollees had to prove they still qualified. More than 25 million people lost coverage over the 18 months after the "unwinding" began, though it has not notably increased the number of people without insurance, according to t...
Medicaid, which turns 60 in July, is nearing the end of a disruptive period, after COVID pandemic-era coverage protections expired in 2023 and all enrollees had to prove they still qualified. More than 25 million people lost coverage over the 18 months after the "unwinding" began, though it...
The survey didn't include children, and the KFF researchers said their findings therefore couldn't be extrapolated to determine how the Medicaid unwinding has affected the overall U.S. uninsured rate, which hit a record low of7.7% in early 2023. Nearly half of enrollees in Medicaid and the ...
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly is pictured during an interview, Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023, in her office at the Kansas Statehouse in Topeka. TOPEKA — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly is more aggressive and openly political in pushing to expand Medicaid in Kansas as ...
000 people who were enrolled in March 2023 have since lost coverage in Colorado, part of a sweeping unwind of COVID-era assistance protections that's stripped insurance from a larger proportion of people in Colorado than in nearly any other state. The state estimates a caseload of more than ...
pandemic, Medicaid was a lifeline. Between February 2020 and February 2023, the Medicaid rolls grew bynearly 23 million, thanks in part to provisions in theFamilies First Coronavirus Response Actthat required states to keep people enrolled in coverage through the end of the public health ...
A 2023 report from The Perryman Group of Waco revealed that the use of fentanyl and other opioids alone cost Texas $50.1 billion in economic output and $84.6 billion in pain and suffering, lost quality time with family and limited personal activ...
Medicare spending amounted to $1 trillion in 2023 or $16,698 on average per beneficiary, according tothe CATO Institute. Expenditures for the program are expected to increase to $2 trillion over the next decade. A dangerous trend has emerged in Medicare spending, specifically in Medicare Part ...