Medicaid Unwinding in the News: September 7, 2023

The Connecting to Coverage Coalition (CCC) has curated a list of recently-published articles covering national and state-specific developments related to the unwinding of Medicaid's continuous enrollment provision. CCC will be posting these links on a weekly basis.

• National: The Medicaid Unwinding Period: A Message for the HIV Community (HIV.gov: 9/5/2023)

• National: Feds Warn Medicaid Programs Against Wrongly Dropping Beneficiaries (Disability Scoop: 9/5/2023)
• National: Opinion: Fixing Medicaid rolls doesn’t mean leaving people without coverage (The Hill: 9/4/2023)
• Arkansas: Arkansas Medicaid recipients fight to stay covered after federal protections end (PBS News: 9/3/2023)
• Georgia: Georgia secures federal approval to simplify Medicaid unwinding, keep more Georgians covered (AllOnGeorgia: 9/7/2023)
• Indiana: Opinion: Hault Medicaid redeterminations until we know why so many Hoosiers are losing coverage (The Lebanon Reporter: 9/5/2023)
• Nevada: Problem knocks some kids off Medicaid rolls; Nevada working on fix (KLAS: 9/6/2023)
• North Carolina: Rules kicking thousands of North Carolinians off Medicaid, forcing them into a tough decision (ABC 11: 9/4/2023)
• Ohio: Staggering Number of Ohio Kids Have Lost Medicaid Coverage (Cleveland Scene: 9/5/2023)
• Pennsylvania: Thousands of Pennsylvanians have lost Medicaid coverage since end of COVID-era rule (WESA: 9/5/2023)
• Pennsylvania: Pa., partners working through changes to Medicaid renewal requirements (The Times Leader: 9/4/2023)
• Texas: What's gone wrong with Texas' Medicaid unwinding? Inside the problems with state agency. (Austin American-Statesman: 9/7/2023)
• West Virginia: Medicaid enrollment down nearly 100K in West Virginia (The Center Square: 9/6/2023)
• Wisconsin: WI Kids Losing Health Coverage in Medicaid Unwinding (WXPR: 9/5/2023)