By the end of March, Medicaid/CHIP enrollment will have grown by 23.3 million members since the start of the pandemic, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation report. This is largely due to the continuous enrollment provision enacted during the pandemic, which barred states from disenrolling members and is set to expire March 31.
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Medicaid, one of the key programs undergirding the social safety net, is currently surrounded by threats from all sides. Expanded access to the program born…
The continuous enrollment requirement, which barred states from disenrolling Medicaid members, will end March 31. About three-quarters of managed care plans anticipate 10% to 25% of their Medicaid enrollees losing coverage once the continuous enrollment provision ends.