The national public health emergency (PHE) required Medicaid agencies to keep people enrolled in the program, even if they no longer qualified for it. With the end of the PHE, a number of Alabama Medicaid recipients will lose coverage.
, said children in Alabama will not be affected. Children are provided continuous coverage for 12 months and cannot be kicked off the program during that period.
Azar also said that Medicaid recipients also had access to telemedicine visits; no copay for provider visits or prescriptions, and no referral requirements. Some of these allowances will end post-PHE once the agency makes those determinations. With this phased approach, the Alabama Medicaid Agency hopes to keep eligible Medicaid recipients enrolled.
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