Starting April 1, states will have to process through all people on their Medicaid rolls.
About 15 million people may drop off Medicaid rolls in the coming year as states redetermine program eligibility with the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency, a Kaiser Family FoundationStates that were able to report projected coverage losses estimate that about 18% of Medicaid recipients will be disenrolled after program rolls surged during the pandemic.
More than 91 million adults and children were covered by Medicaid or CHIP as of November. Eligibility redeterminations will start next month, prompted by the end of policies that guaranteed continuous coverage during the health emergency.Social Security or wage data to verify if a person still meets the safety net program's eligibility criteria and renew them.
About half of the states have been flagging individuals who may no longer be eligible or who did not respond to renewal requests.Alaska, Minnesota and Missouri offer no way for people to renew Medicaid coverage online, per the KFF survey.
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