The Connecting to Coverage Coalition (CCC) curates a weekly list of articles covering national and state-specific developments related to the unwinding of Medicaid's continuous enrollment provision. This repository provides a breakdown of all of the articles that have been published nationally and within each of the 50 states. CCC will be updating this tracker as stories continue to come in.
National
- What States Are Doing to Keep People Covered as Medicaid Continuous Enrollment Unwinds (The Commonwealth Fund: 12/6/2023)
- Medicaid’s Unwinding: Significant Disenrollments Will Affect Plans, Providers, and Patients (JD Supra: 12/6/2023)
- CMS says states could lose funding over Medicaid redeterminations issues (Healthcare Dive: 12/5/2023)
- How States Can Reduce Coverage Loss Among Children During The Medicaid Unwinding (Health Affairs: 12/4/2023)
- Medicaid ‘Unwinding’ Makes Other Public Assistance Harder to Get (KFF Health News: 11/29/2023)
- Medicaid’s ‘Unwinding’ Can Be Especially Perilous for Disabled People (KFF Health News: 11/28/2023)
- Feds need to oversee states’ wind-down of Medicaid (Tampa Bay Times: 11/26/2023)
- States rethink Medicaid enrollment efforts as millions lose coverage (Axios: 11/20/2023)
- Advocates Unveil State Unwinding Scorecards, Disenrollments Top 10.6M (Inside Health Policy: 11/20/2023)
- Civil rights groups deal failing grades to states on Medicaid disenrollments (Fierce Healthcare: 11/17/2023)
- Child Medicaid disenrollments top 2M (Industry Dive: 11/15/2023)
- Medicaid Enrollment and Spending Trends Amid Unwinding of the Continuous Enrollment Provision (Kaiser Family Foundation: 11/14/2023)
- The Biden administration is slow to act as millions are booted off Medicaid, advocates say (Associated Press: 11/14/2023)
- Officials project sharp drop in Medicaid enrollment next year as unwinding continues (The Hill: 11/14/2023)
- Over 2 million children have lost health insurance in the US this year (ABC News: 11/10/2023
- At least two million children dropped from Medicaid (News Nation: 11/10/2023)
- At least 2 million poor kids in the U.S. have lost Medicaid coverage since April (CBS News: 11/10/2023)
- Kids Are Losing Their Health Coverage. States Could Stop It (TIME: 11/9/2023)
- At Least 2 Million Children Have Lost Medicaid Insurance This Year (The New York Times: 11/9/2023)
- The Share of Americans without Health Insurance in 2022 Matched a Record Low (Peter Peterson Foundation: 11/9/2023)
- New KFF Focus Groups Reveal Medicaid Enrollee Experiences During Unwinding (Kaiser Family Foundation: 11/9/2023)
- Medicaid Disenrollment Surpasses 10 Million People (Kiplinger: 11/8/2023)
- Medicaid disenrollments pass 10M as states continue eligibility checks (Healthcare Dive: 11/6/2023)
- Report: More Than 10M People Have Been Disenrolled From Medicaid (MedCity News: 11/3/2023)
- Latest data shows millions of eligible Americans have been disenrolled from Medicaid (STAT News: 11/3/2023)
- ‘Worse Than People Can Imagine’: Medicaid ‘Unwinding’ Breeds Chaos in States (KFF Health News: 11/2/2023)
- As millions lose Medicaid, ACA sign-up season may help (Axios: 10/30/2023)
- How the Millions of Americans Losing Medicaid Can Stay Insured (MedCity News: 10/30/2023)
- Molina lowers Medicaid member retention rate post-redeterminations (Healthcare Dive: 10/26/2023)
- Medicaid redeterminations have cost Centene 1 million members so far (Healthcare Finance Magazine: 10/26/2023)
- Over 9 million Medicaid beneficiaries disenrolled as redeterminations continue (Healthinsurance.org: 10/25/2023)
- Medicaid’s big paperwork problem (High Country News: 10/24/2023)
- Tsai: About 90 Million Americans Still Enrolled In Medicaid And CHIP (Inside Health Policy: 10/23/2023)
- Where Medicaid redeterminations stand 6 months later (Modern Healthcare: 10/23/2023)
- Six Months into the Medicaid Unwinding: What Do the Data Show and What Questions Remain? (Kaiser Family Foundation: 10/17/2023)
- What to Do If You’ve Lost Medicaid Coverage (TheMessenger: 10/16/2023)
- 4 charts show who will be hit the hardest as pandemic-era benefits end (CNN: 10/15/2023)
- Nearly 2 million kids have lost Medicaid this year (The Hill: 10/13/2023)
- Nearly 2 million kids have been kicked off Medicaid this year (Vox: 10/13/2023)
- CMS Advises States On Kids Continuous Coverage Req Effective Jan. 1 (Inside Health Policy: 10/12/2023)
- Thousands of Mid-Southerners face removal from Medicaid coverage (ABC24 Memphis: 10/10/2023)
- MACPAC Study Reveals Challenges With Ex Parte Medicaid Renewals (Inside Health Policy: 10/11/2023)
- Medicaid cuts will lead to an uptick in STIs (Washington Blade: 10/2/2023)
- CMS implores states to keep children on Medicaid and CHIP (Healthcare Finance: 10/2/2023)
- The latest Medicaid unwinding dilemma (The Washington Post: 9/29/2023)
- 4 States Received Enhanced Medicaid Funding During Covid Despite Wrongly Terminating Coverage (MedCity News: 9/28/2023)
- A potential shutdown couldn’t come at a worst time for Medicaid (Federal News Network: 9/28/2023)
- Medicaid rolls are being cut. Few are finding refuge in ACA plans. (The Washington Post: 9/28/2023)
- States Face Challenges With Medicaid and CHIP 'Redeterminations' (MedPage Today: 9/27/2023)
- Appeals spike during the Medicaid unwinding (The Washington Post: 9/26/2023)
- One-Year Continuous Coverage Effects During Unwinding Uncertain (Inside Health Policy: 9/26/2023)
- Behind the Medicaid disenrollment numbers (Axios: 9/26/2023)
- States to reinstate half a million people’s Medicaid coverage after system errors (NPR: 9/24/2023)
- 7 million Americans lose Medicaid coverage (Route Fifty: 9/23/2023)
- Following State Errors, Nearly 500,000 Americans Will Regain Health Insurance (The New York Times: 9/21/2023)
- US makes 30 states pause Medicaid disenrollments after glitch (Reuters: 9/21/2023)
- Half a million children and families regain Medicaid coverage (CNN: 9/21/2023)
- Medicaid “Unwinding” Is Largest Loss of Health Coverage in US History (Truthout: 9/21/2023)
- Medicaid Navigators and clients point to errors costing eligible people their insurance (NPR: 9/12/2023)
- Tech 'Glitch' Is Causing Kids to Lose Medicaid Coverage (HealthDay: 8/31/2023)
- Medicaid cracks down on states over children wrongly losing coverage during redeterminations (Healthcare Dive: 8/31/2023)
- CMS: Ex Parte Systems May Disenroll Eligible Medicaid, CHIP Enrollees (Healthpayer Intelligence: 8/31/2023)
- HHS Tackles Errant Cancellations of Kids’ Medicaid Coverage (Bloomberg Law: 8/30/2023)
- CMS suspects auto-renewal process at fault for wrongful Medicaid disenrollments (Fierce Healthcare: 8/30/2023)
- As Medicaid ‘unwinding’ continues, what is the impact on health coverage? (Digital Journal: 8/30/2023)
- CMS Requires States To Assess Medicaid Disenrollment Process (MedCity News: 8/31/2023)
- Many Children May Have Lost Medicaid Coverage Because of State Errors (The New York Times: 8/30/2023)
- Kids in many states wrongly removed from Medicaid, U.S. officials say (The Washington Post: 8/30/2023)
- Biden admin warns states about kids losing Medicaid coverage (Axios: 8/31/2023)
- Hurdles ahead for Native Medicaid recipients (Native America Calling: 8/29/2023)
- Medicaid-eligible people who aren’t enrolled far more likely to delay care (The Hill: 8/29/2023)
- These Are The States Kicking The Most People Off Medicaid (Investopedia: 8/28/2023)
- Democrats Pressure Biden on Medicaid After Voting to End Protections (Newsweek: 8/28/2023)
- Millions Sick and Untreated, Thanks to Medicaid “Unwinding” (CounterPunch: 8/25/2023)
- Medicaid warns 5 states that they've made it too hard for residents to keep coverage (NPR: 8/28/2023)
- Medicaid unwinding and fewer outpatient procedures squeeze hospitals (Axios: 8/29/2023)
- Despite federal warnings, red and blue states aggressively cull Medicaid rolls (Kansas Reflector: 8/27/2023)
- Biden urged to get tough as millions lose Medicaid (The Hill: 8/28/2023)
- An ‘obscene’ number of kids are losing Medicaid coverage (CNN: 8/26/2023)
- Column: The ‘unwinding’ of Medicaid: A quiet health emergency (Greenfield Recorder: 8/23/2023)
- Some states tweak their Medicaid programs amid the unwinding process (Washington Post: 8/22/2023)
- Study: Americans who lost Medicaid likely besieged by false marketing (Insurance News Net: 8/21/2023)
- How Medicaid disenrollments could squeeze some insurers (Axios: 8/14/2023)
- Feds raise concerns about long call center wait times as millions dropped from Medicaid (ABC News: 8/17/2023)
- CMS: 14 States Agreed To Pause Medicaid Disenrollments (Inside Health Policy: 8/15/2023)
- Medicaid narrative misleading, officials say (POLITICO: 8/15/2023)
- Biden admin warns states not to break federal requirements in process of removing people from Medicaid (Spectrum News: 8/14/2023)
- House Reps Introduce Bill To Ease State Medicaid Staffing Shortages Amid Redeterminations (MedCity News: 8/14/2023)
- Biden administration warns states on post-pandemic Medicaid coverage losses (The Hill: 8/10/2023)
- The Great Disenrollment (Managed Healthcare Executive: 8/10/2023)
- Biden administration warns states as millions lose Medicaid (POLITICO: 8/10/2023)
- Millions losing Medicaid coverage over missed calls, paperwork and confusion about rules (The National Desk: 8/9/2023)
- A Wave of Students Are Losing Medicaid Coverage. What It Means for Schools. (EducationWeek: 8/9/2023)
- Editorial: Paperwork mistakes should not end a child’s health coverage (The Washington Post: 8/10/2023)
- Biden HHS Presses States Over Obstacles to Medicaid Renewal (Bloomberg Law: 8/9/2023)
- Biden's health care wins are being undone — and at the worst possible time (POLITICO: 8/9/2023)
- More Than One-Third Of Medicaid Members Haven't Heard From Their Health Plan About Renewal (HealthLeaders: 8/4/2023)
- How to get health insurance if you've lost Medicaid coverage (NBC News: 8/4/2023)
- 35% of Medicaid Beneficiaries Say Their Health Plan Hasn’t Reached Out About Renewing Coverage (MedCity News: 8/6/2023)
- Medicaid cuts may put addiction treatment out of reach (POLITICO: 8/1/2023)
- Uninsured rate hits ‘record low’ — right before millions start losing Medicaid coverage (STAT News: 8/3/2023)
- Uninsured rate hit all-time low in early 2023 but Medicaid redeterminations could reverse that trend (Axios: 8/3/2023)
- Uninsured rate hits record low, just as millions start losing Medicaid coverage (The Hill: 8/3/2023)
States comb through Medicaid rolls to see who can stay and who should go (NPR: 8/1/2023) - What happens when states purge their Medicaid rolls? (Insurance Newsnet: 7/31/2023)
- Nearly 4 million in U.S. cut from Medicaid, most for paperwork reasons (The Washington Post: 7/28/2023)
- Column: Millions of Americans are about to lose their health care coverage, and have no idea (Los Angeles Times: 8/1/2023)
- Paperwork causing many Americans to lose Medicaid coverage, White House warns (HealthDay News: 7/31/2023)
- Molina reports Medicaid redeterminations proceeding as expected (Healthcare Dive: 7/27/2023)
- These Covid-19 pandemic-era relief programs are expiring soon (CNN: 7/26/2023)
- Column: Millions of Americans are about to lose their healthcare coverage. Many have no idea (The Los Angeles Times: 7/27/2023)
- More than 3.6 million people disenrolled from Medicaid (Healthcare Finance: 7/25/2023)
- Dems press Biden officials on Medicaid disenrollments (Axios: 7/21/2023)
- Medicaid recipients are urged to reapply as renewal process resumes (The Arab American News: 7/22/2023)
- Families lose Medicaid coverage as pandemic protections end (ABC News: 7/23/2023)
- CMS urges states to abide by Medicaid renewal requirement (Fierce Healthcare: 7/19/2023)
- White House Asks Pharmacies To Spread Word On IRA, Medicaid Redeterminations (Inside Health Policy: 7/19/2023)
- Medicaid disenrollments paused in a dozen states after failure to comply with federal rules (CNN: 7/20/2023)
- Biden administration asks employers to give more help to workers who lose Medicaid (Associated Press: 7/20/2023)
- Medicaid Purge Has Affected at Least 2.1 Million People — Including Children (Truthout: 7/15/2023)
- Biden HHS Steps In Amid Wave of Medicaid Coverage Cancellations (Bl`oomberg Law: 7/19/2023)
- Nearly 3 million people cut from Medicaid coverage even though many might still be eligible (CNBC: 7/18/2023)
- Life is about to get much more expensive for millions of families (Axios: 7/17/2023)
- States’ varying approaches complicate effort to determine impact of Medicaid redeterminations (Healthcare Dive: 7/13/2023)
- As States Purge Medicaid Rolls, Legal Aid Groups Step Up (Law360: 7/7/2023)
- Millions of People Booted From Medicaid After Pandemic (The Wall Street Journal: 6/8/2023)
Opinion: More funding for cultural outreach is imperative to curb procedural Medicaid disenrollments (Healthcare Dive: 7/6/2023) - Report: 1.5 Million Medicaid Enrollees Have Been Disenrolled from Coverage (MedCity News: 7/5/2023)
- Millions may soon lose Medicaid when they don't have to -- as one Florida family has already learned (ABC News: 7/1/2023)
- More than 1.5 million Americans lost Medicaid coverage in the spring of 2023 due to the end of pandemic policies — and paperwork problems (Philadelphia Inquirer: 7/5/2023)
- Millions at Risk While Medicaid "Unwinds" Beneficiaries (Psychology Today: 6/26/2023)
- Will more states press pause on Medicaid disenrollments? (The Washington Post: 6/29/2023)
- Almost 7 Million People Are Predicted to Lose Medicaid Due to “Technicalities” (Truthout: 6/29/2023)
- HHS has limited options as millions lose Medicaid (CQ Roll Call: 6/28/2023)
- Millions of Americans Are Being Kicked Off Medicaid for No Reason (Jacobin: 6/22/2023)
- States Are Cutting Medicaid. Here's How To Keep Yours (Newsweek: 6/19/2023)
- 1.1 million people — and counting — have had Medicaid coverage revoked this year (NPR: 6/17/2023)
- How Walgreens Is Supporting Patients During Medicaid Redeterminations (MedCity News: 6/15/2023)
- Medicaid trim: States review rolls to cut ineligible recipients (The Christian Science Monitor: 6/20/2023)
- More than 1 million people are dropped from Medicaid as states start a post-pandemic purge of rolls (Associated Press: 6/19/2023)
More than a million people have lost their Medicaid coverage already. It’s far from over (CNN: 6/21/2023) - Millions of Americans have 'unnecessarily' lost Medicaid coverage since April (HealthExec: 6/13/2023)
- Over 1 million people in 21 states disenrolled from Medicaid (Healthcare Finance: 6/15/2023)
- More than 725K pushed off Medicaid rolls by redeterminations (Axios: 6/12/2023)
- Biden administration urges states to slow removal of Medicaid recipients as COVID-era coverage ends (Fox News: 6/13/2023)
- One million people have lost Medicaid coverage since pandemic protections expired (CNBC: 6/12/2023)
- Biden Admin Implores States to Slow Medicaid Cuts After More Than 1M Enrollees Dropped (KFF Health News: 6/13/2023)
- Biden administration urges states to slow down on dropping people from Medicaid (Associated Press: 6/12/2023)
- As Medicaid Cutoffs Surpass 1 Million, Worries Grow Over Impact On People With Disabilities (Disability Scoop: 6/15/2023)
- How to prepare for Medicaid dis-enrollment (HME News: 6/8/2023)
- As Medicaid disenrollments surge, concerns about nursing home residents persist. (Long-Term Care News: 6/5/2023)
- Changes in pandemic-era benefits mean new hardship for millions (Daily Kos: 6/7/2023)
- More than half a million already disenrolled during Medicaid redeterminations. (Healthcare Finance News: 6/5/2023)
- What Do the Early Medicaid Unwinding Data Tell Us? (Kaiser Family Foundation: 5/31/23)
- In some states, hundreds of thousands dropped from Medicaid (NPR: 5/24/2023)
- More Than 500,000 Americans Have Lost Medicaid Coverage Since April 1 – Mainly For Not Completing Paperwork (TheMessenger: 6/1/2023)
- Millions had Medicaid coverage tied to the pandemic. Now they stand to lose it (The Hill: 5/29/2023)
- Hundreds of Thousands Have Lost Medicaid Coverage Since Pandemic Protections Expired (New York Times: 5/29/2023)
- Hundreds of thousands may lose health coverage (Good Morning America: 5/27/2023)
- Medicaid unwinding will catch many off-guard, survey shows (Axios: 5/25/2023)
Alabama
- More than 100,000 losing Medicaid by the end of the year (WBRC: 11/11/2023)
- Thousands of Alabamians are losing health insurance with Medicaid changes (WBRC: 11/3/2023)
- 28,000 Alabamians lost Medicaid coverage in August (AL.com: 10/31/2023)
- Data lags as thousands of Alabamians begin loosing Medicaid coverage (Allied News: 10/24/2023)
- Medicaid enrollment declines by more than 22,300 in July (Alabama Daily News: 10/3/2023)
- 22,000 Alabamians lost Medicaid coverage in July (AL.com: 9/28/2023)
- Thousands are expected to lose Medicaid coverage in Alabama as program "unwinds" from COVID emergency (WKRG: 9/12/2023)
- Post COVID-emergency, Alabama not reporting how many lost Medicaid coverage (Alabama Reflector: 8/16/2023)
- What to know if you’re losing your Medicaid coverage in Alabama (WBRC: 7/24/2023)
- Status of 129,000 Alabama Medicaid enrollees uncertain after post-pandemic emergency (Birmingham News: 7/7/2023)
- 120,000+ at risk of losing Medicaid Coverage in Alabama. What can you do? (The Bama Buzz: 6/30/2023)
- Alabama starts removing people off Medicaid, but won’t yet say how many (Alabama Daily News: 7/6/2023)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield offers aid to those who lose Medicaid (Yellowhammer: 6/27/2023)
Alaska
- Alaska reviewing procedural Medicaid disenrollments to determine if individuals can be re enrolled (State of Reform: 10/26/2023)
- Alaska health department changes Medicaid renewal process to keep thousands covered (Alaska Public Media: 10/9/2023)
- Alaska pauses some Medicaid renewals after thousands lose coverage they may still qualify for (Anchorage Daily News: 10/2/2023)
- Paperwork problems continue to kick Alaskans off Medicaid (Alaska Beacon: 9/28/2023)
- Thousands of Alaskans may lose their Medicaid benefits this year, but not because they don’t qualify (Alaska Public Media: 8/28/2023)
- Thousands of Alaskans dropped from Medicaid after pandemic protections end (Alaska Beacon: 8/23/2023)
- Patients who do not return Medicaid renewal paperwork are being dropped from rolls (Alaska’s News Source: 8/10/2023)
Arizona
- Arizona Manages Medicaid “Unwinding” Post-COVID (Arizona Daily Independent: 10/10/2023)
- As many Arizonans lose Medicaid coverage, Phoenix commission fears impact for the disabled (Daily Independent: 8/7/2023)
- How people can avoid a gap in coverage for health insurance (KGUN: 7/19/2023)
- Arizona Medicaid recipients asked to update contact info (KYMA/KECY: 7/10/2023)
- 150,000 dropped from Medicaid coverage in Arizona (KNAU: 6/28/2023)
- 150,000 dropped from Medicaid coverage in Arizona, most for filing errors (Cronkite News: 6/27/2023)
- Medicaid coverage gone for 150,000K Arizonans (Arizona Daily Star: 6/20/2023)
- Nearly 150,000 Arizonans have lost Medicaid coverage since April (AZ Central: 6/15/2023)
Arkansas
- Arkansas PBS chief criticized for incorrect description of Medicaid wind-down (Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette: 10/26/2023)
- Arkansas has kicked more than 400,000 people off Medicaid (Axios: 10/18/2023)
- What to do if you've lost Medicaid coverage in Arkansas (KATV: 10/16/2023)
- Arkansas Democrats ask for changes to Medicaid redetermination process (Arkansas Democrat Gazette: 10/11/2023
- Thousands of Arkansans lose Medicaid health coverage (NWANews: 10/11/2023)
- Arkansas Purges 427K From Medicaid After Post-Pandemic Roll Review; Advocates Worry About Oversights (Associated Press: 10/10/2023)
- Arkansas Democrats blast Medicaid purge, call on Sanders to act (Arkansas Times: 10/10/2023)
- Democrats blast DHS for Medicaid disenrollments (Talk Business & Politics: 10/10/2023)
- Arkansans concerned after Medicaid unwinding (THV11: 10/10/2023)
- Arkansas completes Medicaid unwinding with more than 400,000 disenrolled in last six months (Ozarksfirst.com: 10/9/2023)
- More than 53,000 in state lose Medicaid coverage in September (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: 10/9/2023)
- Arkansas Medicaid rolls drop 72,000 in August as redetermination enters final month (Talk Business & Politics: 9/10/2023)
- More than 72,000 Arkansans lose Medicaid coverage in August (Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette: 9/9/2023)
- More than 26,500 Arkansans lost Medicaid coverage for procedural reasons in August (Arkansas Advocate: 9/8/2023)
- Arkansas Medicaid recipients fight to stay covered after federal protections end (PBS News: 9/3/2023)
- Arkansas not among states with Medicaid disenrollment glitch (Talk Business & Politics: 8/31/2023)
- Federal agency asks states to pause Medicaid unwinding; DHS says request does not apply to Arkansas (Arkansas Advocate: 8/31/2023)
- Arkansas not among states told by federal authorities to pause Medicaid ‘unwinding,’ DHS says (Arkansas Times: 8/31/2023)
- Medicaid recipients deliver letter to CMS, Arkansas lawmakers (KARK: 8/22/2023)
- Advocate group calls for federal intervention to delay Arkansas' unwinding of Medicaid rolls (Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: 8/22/2023)
- Medicaid advocates take fight to Arkansas State Capitol (THV11: 8/23/2023)
- Arkansas Medicaid recipients share concerns with federal and state officials (Arkansas Advocate: 8/22/2023)
- Advocates ask for federal government to delay Arkansas’ unwinding of Medicaid rolls (Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: 8/23/2023)
- Advocates fight for Medicaid coverage (THV11: 8/23/2023)
- Arkansans feel the pressure as clock closes in on Medicaid benefits (KARK: 8/21/2023)
- 82,000 taken off Medicaid rolls in July (El Dorado News-Times: 8/10/2023)
- More than 31K Arkansans lost Medicaid coverage for procedural reasons in July (Arkansas Advocate: 8/9/2023)
- Medicaid rolls reduced by 82,279 in July; total disenrolled more than 300,000 (TalkBusinessNet: 8/8/2023)
- More than 82,000 Arkansans lose Medicaid coverage in July purge (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: 8/9/2023)
- Arkansas hospitals report better margins in recent months but a financial hit could be coming soon (Arkansas Business: 7/23/2023)
- American Lung Association asks Gov. Sanders to pause Medicaid reconsideration (KATV: 7/14/2023)
- Nearly 80,000 Medicaid recipients in Arkansas disenrolled last month (KFSM: 7/11/2023)
- Almost 77,500 Arkansans lose Medicaid coverage in June (Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: 7/11/2023)
- More than 37K Arkansans lost Medicaid coverage in June due to incomplete paperwork (Arkansas Advocate: 7/11/2023)
- AR Sees Medicaid Coverage Loss in Redetermination Process (Public News Service: 7/7/2023)
- Arkansas Department of Health officials address concerns about Medicaid disenrollment process (KUAR: 7/2/2023)
- Federal official urges Arkansas, other states not to rush Medicaid eligibility reviews (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: 6/10/2023)
- Federal officials are keeping a close eye on Arkansas’s hasty Medicaid purge (Arkansas Times: 6/10/2023)
- Meet 5 Arkansans who are worried about their family’s Medicaid (POLITICO: 6/14/2023)
- Thousands lose Medicaid in Arkansas: Is this America’s future? (POLITICO: 6/14/2023)
- U.S. calls Medicaid roll's wane a concern (El Dorado News-Times: 6/12/2023)
- Thousands of Arkansans lose Medicaid coverage (THV11: 6/12/2023)
- "Unwinding" kicks more Arkansans off health insurance coverage (Axios: 6/12/2023)
- Arkansas Community Organizations advocates for those losing Medicaid coverage. (Arkansas Times: 5/30/2023)
California
- Thousands of Californians are losing Medi-Cal every month. What to do if you lose coverage (CalMatters: 9/18/2023)
- 225,000 Medi-Cal enrollees lost coverage in June; here’s how that compares with prior years (The Sacramento Bees: 7/21/2023)
- Over 34,000 L.A. County households lost Medi-Cal in July amid rollback of COVID rules (Los Angeles Times: 7/20/2023)
- Millions of Californians Are Expected to Lose Medi-Cal Coverage (The New York Times: 7/17/2023)
- Tens of thousands of L.A. County residents could soon lose Medi-Cal coverage. Here’s why. (Los Angeles Times: 7/1/2023)
- Covered California Launches Statewide Push To Aid Residents (Escalon Times: 6/6/2023)
Colorado
- Medicaid recipient? Make sure you’re still enrolled! (LaVozColarado: 11/29/2023)
- Colorado's Medicaid system problems leaving some without benefits (CBS Colorado: 11/24/2023)
- Many in Eagle County losing Medicaid coverage due to procedural errors (Vail Daily: 11/3/2023)
- 10,000 Coloradans wrongly lost their Medicaid health coverage in 2023 (Greely Tribune: 9/26/2023)
- Thousands of Colorado Medicaid recipients improperly disenrolled under new federal guidance (Colorado Newsline: 9/25/2023)
- Over 62,000 Coloradans lost Medicaid in June. How to protect your benefits. (CBS News Colorado: 8/5/2023)
- More than 2 in 5 Coloradans who had eligibility reviewed lost Medicaid in first assessment since COVID (The Denver Post: 7/5/2023)
- First portion of Coloradans could lose health coverage after pandemic protections expire (NBC9News: 5/28/2023)
Connecticut
- Open enrollment is underway in CT. Here’s what to know. (Hartford Courant: 11/30/2023)
- Most CT residents enduring Medicaid ‘unwinding’ keep coverage (CT Mirror: 7/12/2023)
- More than 62,000 CT residents lost Medicaid coverage. Here’s why. (Hartford Courant: 7/12/2023)
- CT Works on Post-Pandemic Medicaid Redeterminations (Public News Service: 7/7/2023)
- In Connecticut, 46,140 Disenrolled From Medicaid Yet Many Pivot to Alternate Health Plans (CT News Junkie: 6/26/2023)
- The COVID emergency is over in CT. Here’s the latest on risk and more. (Hartford Courant: 6/13/2023)
- More than 45,000 people lost Medicaid coverage in Connecticut in April and May (Connecticut Public Radio: 6/12/2023)
- State Offers Help To Residents Who Want To Keep Their Medical Coverage Despite Potentially Losing Medicaid Benefits. (CT News Junkie: 6/2/2023)
Delaware
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Florida
- Tech glitches among top worries as new Medicaid portal opens Tuesday (WMFE: 12/4/2023)
- Florida's review of Medicaid eligibility could lead to more than 250,000 uninsured, experts say (Florida Phoenix: 12/3/2023)
- Florida’s Medicaid Unwinding Lacks Fundamental Safeguards And Can Harm Population Health (Health Affairs: 12/1/2023)
- Congressional Democrats ask feds to look into Medicaid unwinding (Florida Politics: 10/30/2023)
- Health advocate fears hurdles in Florida's Medicaid 'unwinding' is jeopardizing kids' coverage (WUSF: 10/12/2023)
- Thousands of Floridians losing Medicaid coverage (WCTV: 10/11/2023)
- FL still has to determine whether more than two million people can keep their Medicaid coverage (Florida Phoenix: 10/11/2023)
- Coalition of 50 organizations calls for pause in Florida’s Medicaid redetermination (The Capitolist: 10/10/2023)
- Gov. DeSantis asked again to pause Medicaid redetermination process (Florida Politics: 10/10/2023)
- Medicaid enrollment change threatens children (Citrus County Chronicle: 10/8/2023)
- Florida kicked 63,000 people off Medicaid during pandemic, report shows (Orlando Sentinel: 10/6/2023)
- Nearly half of Floridians disenrolled from Medicaid are under the age of 20 (WFTV: 10/3/2023)
- Half of 500,000 removed from Medicaid are children, Florida Dems warn (Tampa Bay Times: 10/2/2023)
- Report: Nearly half of the 500,000-plus individuals who have lost Medicaid benefits in Florida are children (Florida Politics: 10/1/2023)
- Advocacy groups challenge Florida's post-pandemic Medicaid process (WFSU: 9/15/2023)
- Advocacy groups file civil rights complaint over Florida's post-pandemic Medicaid process (WFME: 9/14/2023)
- Civil rights groups file complaint over Florida Medicaid eligibility reviews (The Center Square: 9/13/2023)
- Florida enrollment in Medicaid continues recent decline (The Center Square: 9/11/2023)
- In Florida, hours of delays and dropped calls are keeping many Hispanic families out of Medicaid, report says (NBC: 8/17/2023)
- More than half of Medicaid recipients terminated may still qualify, state data shows (WMFE: 8/17/2023)
- Feds say Florida is failing to help many at risk of losing Medicaid (Tampa Bay Times: 8/17/2023)
Florida's Medicaid Redetermination Issues, Coverage Losses in Spotlight (Public News Service: 8/16/2023) - Loss of Medicaid coverage in FL raises concerns, ‘possible violations,’ policy experts say (Florida Phoenix: 8/15/2023)
- Florida nonprofit renews its call for a pause in Medicaid unwinding (WLRN: 8/2/2023)
- Almost 1 million people in Florida could lose Medicaid coverage after eligibility reviews (First Coast News: 7/26/2023)
- Florida TaxWatch Looks at State’s Medicaid Redetermination Plan and Options to Address the Coverage Gap (Florida Daily: 7/24/2023)
- Medicaid ‘unwinding’ not what state expected (Florida Politics: 7/20/2023)
- Florida leads nation for number of patients dropped from Medicaid (Bay News 9: 7/14/2023)
- Florida is one of two states declining federal waivers to help with Medicaid unwinding (WJCT News: 7/7/2023)
- FL Medicaid Changes Leave Some Scrambling for Coverage (Public News Service: 6/30/2023)
- Florida is taking sick kids off Medicaid months before planned (Orlando Sentinel: 6/28/2023)
- Families who were suddenly dropped from Medicaid seek reinstatement (WLRN: 6/21/2023)
- Florida leads 22 states with nearly 303,000 losing their Medicaid coverage (The Center Square: 6/21/2023)
- 'Trying to survive': Families suddenly dropped from Medicaid seek reinstatement (WLRN: 6/15/2023)
- Millions at risk of losing Medicaid coverage as pandemic provisions scale back (WEAR: 6/12/2023)
- 250K Floridians lose Medicaid coverage for ‘procedural reasons’ (WFLA: 6/6/2023)
Georgia
- Fearing the loss of Medicaid, many search for answers and find frustration (The Atlanta Journal Constitution: 11/10/2023)
- DeKalb County to host event to help residents get back on Medicaid (The Champion: 10/31/2023)
- Thousands of DeKalb County Residents at Risk of Losing Medicaid Coverage (The Georgia Sun: 10/27/2023)
- Georgia reinstates Medicaid coverage for thousands who got kicked off by mistake (NOW Habersham: 10/16/2023)
- Georgia reinstates Medicaid coverage for thousands who got kicked off after error in renewals (RoughDraft Atlanta: 10/16/2023)
- Warnock, Georgia Democrats ‘gravely concerned’ about impact of Medicaid unwinding error on children (Georgia Recorder: 9/29/2023)
- More than 150,000 off Medicaid as Georgia continues unwinding process (WSB-TV: 9/19/2023)
- Georgia secures federal approval to simplify Medicaid unwinding, keep more Georgians covered (AllOnGeorgia: 9/7/2023)
- Interview: Sharon Graham speaks about renewing enrollment in Medicaid and CHIP (WTVM: 8/31/2023)
- CareSource Georgia rolls out mobile clinics to help Medicaid recipients maintain health coverage (Georgia Recorder: 8/30/2023)
- Children account for 71% of Georgians losing Medicaid because of red tape (Atlanta Journal-Constitution: 8/9/2023)
- Georgia cuts tens of thousands from Medicaid in first months of pandemic 'unwinding' (WABE: 8/5/2023)
- More than 63,000 Georgia kids lost Medicaid access to doctor last month snared in red tape (Georgia Recorder: 7/31/2023)
- More than 63,000 Georgia kids lost Medicaid access to doctors last month (Albany Herald: 7/31/2023)
- Georgia removes 95,000 as it determines Medicaid eligibility (The Center Square: 7/24/2023)
- Almost 100,000 Georgians Lost Their Medicaid and CHIP (HealthNews: 7/17/2023)
- Start of eligibility 'redetermination' knocks almost 100,000 Georgians off Medicaid (Gwinnett Daily Post: 7/13/2023)
- Cut from Georgia Medicaid health coverage? You may still be eligible (Atlanta Journal Constitution: 7/13/2023)
- Almost 100,000 Georgians knocked off Medicaid by eligibility ‘redetermination’ process (Ledger-Inquirer: 7/13/2023)
- Nearly 100,000 Georgians kicked off Medicaid, PeachCare for Kids in June, state says (WSBTV: 7/13/2023)
- Nearly 100,000 low-income Georgians lost Medicaid health coverage last month (The Georgia Recorder: 7/13/2023)
- Nearly 100,000 Georgia residents removed from Medicaid and CHIP in June, officials say (Fox News: 7/13/2023)
- Start of eligibility ‘redetermination’ knocks almost 100,000 Georgians off Medicaid (Capitol Beat: 7/13/2023)
- Georgia cuts 95,000 from Medicaid, more coming (Atlanta Journal Constitution: 7/13/2023)
- What Georgians need to know about Medicaid redetermination (Atlanta Business Chronicle: 7/11/2023)
- What you can do in Georgia if you lose Medicaid coverage (11Alive: 6/19/2023)
- First batch of Georgians lose Medicaid, PeachCare for Kids during 'unwinding' (WABE: 6/12/2023)
- Medicaid Unwinding: Unclear messaging could leave thousands without coverage (Now Habersham: 6/14/2023)
- Georgia ousts more than 1,000 from Medicaid: more expected (Atlanta Journal-Constitution: 6/12/2023)
- Changes to Medicaid eligibility could impact thousands of Georgians. (Atlanta 11 Alive: 6/1/2023)
- Georgians insured by Friday Health Plans must find new provider (Now Habersham: 5/31/2023)
- Thousands of Georgians face immediate loss of Medicaid insurance (Atlanta Journal-Constitution: 6/1/2023)
Hawaii
- Hawaii Delays Medicaid Terminations, Others Rack Up Disenrollments (Inside Health Policy: 9/12/2023)
Idaho
- Children lost health coverage in ID's Medicaid unwinding process (Public News Service: 11/27/2023)
- Thousands of Idahoans removed from Medicaid through disenrollment process are getting back on (Idaho Capital Sun: 11/14/2023)
- Free clinics aim to cover over 120,000 Idahoans who have lost medicaid coverage (Post Register: 10/16/2023)
- Idaho Ends Six Months Unwinding With 121K Dropped From Medicaid (Inside Health Policy: 9/13/2023)
- Idaho might have broken rules in Medicaid unwinding, federal regulators warn (The Spokesman-Review: 8/20/2023)
- 100,000 people purged from Idaho's Medicaid expansion rolls so far (Boise State Public Radio News: 8/17/2023)
- Nearly 23,000 Idaho children lost health insurance for not filling out paperwork, data shows (Idaho Capital Sun: 8/15/2023)
- Idaho is almost done removing Idahoans on Medicaid it flagged to remove (Idaho Capital Sun: 8/4/2023)
- Thousands of people have been unenrolled from Medicaid after Covid-19 Public Health Emergency lift (Idaho 6 News: 8/1/2023)
- Half of people removed from Idaho Medicaid rolls didn’t send state their information (Idaho Statesman: 7/10/2023)
- In Idaho, half of people removed from Medicaid didn’t send state their info (Idaho Capital Sun: 7/10/2023)
- More than 66,000 Idahoans who had pandemic-era protections are losing Medicaid. (Idaho Capital Sun: 6/6/2023)
Illinois
- Illinois fixes procedural disenrollment issue during Medicaid redeterminations (State of Reform: 12/1/2023)
- Nearly 205,000 Illinoisans lose Medicaid in post-COVID purge (Crain’s Chicago Business: 10/17/2023)
- Report: Illinois patients losing Medicaid coverage due to call wait times (WTVO: 8/21/2023)
- Thousands of Illinois residents lose Medicaid (Hyde Park Herald: 8/15/2023)
- More Than 47,000 Illinois Residents Lose Medicaid Coverage as Proof of Eligibility Requirements Resume (WTTW: 8/8/2023)
- 47,000 Illinois residents lose Medicaid coverage (WTVO: 8/3/2023)
- Thousands of Illinois residents get kicked off Medicaid plans (WBEZ Chicago: 8/5/2023)
- Editorial: Keep up outreach to get back Medicaid coverage for dropped recipients (Chicago Sun Times: 8/7/2023)
- Thousands lose Medicaid coverage in IL after pandemic provision ends (WCIA: 8/7/2023)
- More than 47,000 Illinois residents lose Medicaid as state begins asking recipients to prove eligibility (Chicago Tribune: 8/2/2023)
- 1 in 5 people in McLean County are on Medicaid. And a big shakeup is coming. (Northern Public Radio: 7/24/2023)
- HHS secretary urges Illinoisans to take action or risk losing Medicaid coverage (Fox 32 Chicago: 7/24/2023)
- Medicaid renewal process: Thousands of Illinoisans at risk of losing coverage (Fox 32 Chicago: 7/24/2023)
- Millions of Illinoisans on Medicaid Need to Take This Step or Risk Losing Coverage (NBC 5 Chicago: 5/31/2023)
Indiana
- Halfway through Medicaid “unwinding,” where does Indiana stand? (The Journal Gazette: 11/3/2023)
- Advocates: Marketplace open enrollment period may help Hoosiers affected by Medicaid unwinding (WFYI: 10/31/2023)
- Opinion: Hault Medicaid redeterminations until we know why so many Hoosiers are losing coverage (The Lebanon Reporter: 9/5/2023)
- Advocates call on federal agencies to suspend two waivers in HIP, warning loss of coverage (WFYI: 8/28/2023)
- Indiana reevaluates Medicaid coverage post COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (WBIW: 8/5/2023)
- Help available to Hoosiers navigating Medicaid purge (WRBI: 8/8/2023)
- 36K Hoosiers lost Medicaid coverage under “unwinding,” down from previous months (Indiana Capital Chronicle: 7/25/2023)
- Rep. Gregory Porter: Stop cutting people till we know why Hoosiers are losing Medicaid (The Tribune: 7/19/2023)
- Schools urge families to update Medicaid information to continue healthcare coverage (WSBT: 7/10/2023)
- Op/Ed: Why are so many Hoosiers losing Medicaid? Let's halt re-certifications to find out. (IndyStar: 7/7/2023)
- Pfaff urges Hoosiers to reenroll in healthcare coverage (WTWO/WAWV: 7/5/2023)
- Why so many Hoosiers could lose their Medicaid coverage this year (News and Tribune: 7/5/2023)
- More than 53,600 Hoosiers fall off in second month of Medicaid rolls (The Journal Gazette: 6/20/2023)
More than 100K Hoosiers lose Medicaid coverage over past two months (WFYI: 6/20/2023) - Families who were suddenly dropped from Medicaid seek reinstatement (WLRN: 6/21/2023)
- For those not phased out of Medicaid coverage, recipient says system falls short (WFYI: 6/12/2023)
- Commentary — Medicaid unwinding is bad news for ALL Hoosiers (Indiana Capital Chronicle: 6/8/2023)
- Providers flag concerns about Medicaid infrastructure as ‘unwinding’ disenrolls thousands. (Indiana Public Broadcasting: 6/2/2023)
- End of COVID-19 emergency could lead thousands of Hoosiers to lose Medicaid coverage (IndyStar: 6/5/2023)
- First month of Medicaid ‘unwinding’ boots nearly 53K Hoosiers from coverage. (Indiana Capital Chronicle: 5/25/2023)
Iowa
- Federal officials: Thousands of Iowans may have briefly lost Medicaid coverage due to system error (WeAreIowa.com: 9/22/2023)
- Iowa's Medicaid disenrollment has domino effect (Axios: 9/13/2023)
- Thousands removed from state Medicaid program (RadioIowa: 7/31/2023)
- State Removes 120,000 Iowans From Medicaid Rolls In Recent Months (KIWA: 7/31/2023)
- Nearly 28,000 Iowans have been disenrolled from Medicaid. Here's why. (Des Moines Register: 7/26/2023)
- Iowa's new Medicaid insurer to handle benefits for 200,000+ patients, state director says (Des Moines Register: 6/29/2023)
Kansas
- Medicaid 'unwinding' has dropped thousands from health coverage in Kansas and Missouri (KCUR: 11/6/2023)
- Red tape and income limits have booted 82,000 Kansans off Medicaid since May. How can they get back on? (The Kansas City Beacon: 10/24/2023)
- Kansas set to resume Medicaid unwinding (The Iola Register: 10/13/2023)
- Kansas will resume Medicaid eligibility reviews after fixing issue that kicked off thousands (KCUR: 10/13/2023
- Estimated 12,000 Kansans mistakenly kicked off Medicaid due to eligibility processing glitch (Kansas Reflector: 9/27/2023)
- State official on Kansas Medicaid unwinding: ‘We probably could’ve done a better job’ (The Pitch: 8/30/2023)
- Kansas official points to mistakes, improvements in processing Medicaid eligibility renewals (Kansas Reflector: 8/4/2023)
- Commentary: Tens of thousands of Kansas kids are losing health care — over a paperwork problem (Kansas City Star: 8/3/2023)
- Report: Children comprise two-thirds of Kansans removed from state’s Medicaid program (Kansas Reflector: 7/31/2023)
- Report: Children removed from Medicaid rolls (The Iola Register: 8/1/2023)
- As U.S. ends pandemic-era policies, more than 50,000 Kansans lost Medicaid coverage (The Kansas City Star: 6/14/2023)
- Thousands of Kansans losing Medicaid coverage as pandemic help ends (The Topeka Capital-Journal: 6/14/2023)
- Red tape is costing 45,000-plus Medicaid coverage in Kansas. The state blames slow mail (Dodge City Daily Globe: 6/15/2023)
- Thousands of Kansans lose healthcare in Medicaid ‘unwinding’ (KSNT: 6/13/2023)
Kentucky
- Lost in the Mix of Medicaid ‘Unwinding’: Kentucky Cut Off Her Health Care Over a Clerical Error (KFF Health News: 11/21/2023)
- Kentucky to delay Medicaid “unwinding” for young people (WEKU: 11/17/2023)
- State and advocates try to keep eligible Kentuckians on Medicaid (Richmond Register: 8/29/2023)
- Surprise! You’ve lost your Medicaid (Commonwealth Journal: 8/24/2023)
- In the first two months of resumed checks for Medicaid eligibility, almost half of Ky. members up for renewal lost their coverage (Kentucky Health News: 7/16/2023)
- Medicaid event set to help community stay enrolled (WNKY: 7/11/2023)
- Renewal Resource Day to help Southern Kentucky Medicaid recipients (WBKO: 7/11/2023)
- 'Vital for life' | Free assistance available in Kentuckiana to avoid losing Medicaid (WDRB: 7/5/2023)
- Park DuValle Community Health Center helps with Medicaid coverage changes (WAVE: 7/6/2023)
- Health advocates fear tens of thousands could lose Medicaid coverage in Kentucky (WLKY: 6/27/2023)
Louisiana
- Louisiana has removed 197,000 people from Medicaid over five months (WAFB: 12/4/2023)
- More than 150k have lost Medicaid coverage in Louisiana (Louisiana Radio Network: 10/24/2023)
- Editorial: Insurance for kids is vital, and it can be too easily lost (NOLA.com: 10/24/2023
- Louisiana Sheds 160,000 from Medicaid Coverage (Governing: 10/18/2023)
- Over 160,000 have lost Medicaid coverage in Louisiana. One-third are kids. (NOLA.com 10/18/2023)
- 125,000 Louisiana residents on Medicaid lost coverage (The Center Square: 10/2/2023)
- Officials say about 125,000 Louisiana residents on Medicaid lost their coverage (The Center Square: 9/19/2023)
- Louisiana drops 107,000 people from Medicaid during disenrollment process (Louisiana Illuminator: 9/15/2023)
- Children account for one-third of Louisiana’s Medicaid roll removals (Louisiana Illuminator: 8/16/2023)
- La. removes more than 50,000 from Medicaid at start of disenrollment process (The Louisiana Weekly: 8/7/2023)
- Louisiana removes more than 50,000 people from Medicaid at start of disenrollment process (Louisiana Illuminator: 8/2/2023)
- Louisiana's Medicaid enrollment declines for the first time this year (The Center Square: 7/26/2023)
- Medicaid recertification process restarts this year for 45,000 Louisvillians (Louisville Public Media: 6/27/2023)
- Medicaid navigators gear up as state eligibility checks begin (Louisiana Illuminator: 6/6/2023)
Maine
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Maryland
- Pace of Medicaid disenrollments in Maryland slowed in October, lowest since ‘unwinding’ began (Maryland Matters: 11/14/2023)
- Challenges Emerge As Maryland Health Department Works Through Medicaid ‘Unwinding’ (DCist: 10/24/2023)
- Children in Md., other states getting wrongly dropped from Medicaid because of automation ‘glitch’ (Associated Press: 8/31/2023)
- More than 100,000 Marylanders have lost Medicaid coverage since May (Maryland Matters: 8/24/2023)
- Are you covered? What Maryland residents need to know about their Medicaid coverage. (The Baltimore Sun: 7/31/2023)
- Thousands more Marylanders lose Medicaid as renewal requirements start up (Baltimore Fishbowl: 7/19/2023)
- Maryland data shows fewer people dropped from Medicaid in June (The Frederick Post-News: 7/12/2023)
- As thousands lose Medicaid coverage, health officials working on solutions to keep people enrolled (Maryland Matters: 7/12/2023)
- Maryland Department of Health Reports Medicaid Renewal Data for June (The Southern Maryland Chronicle: 7/12/2023)
- Health officials seek federal waivers for Medicaid processing as thousands of Marylanders face disenrollments (Maryland Matters: 7/12/2023)
- Experts discuss what lies ahead for Medicaid redeterminations in Maryland (State of Reform: 7/5/2023)
- Maryland Department of Health Data Shows Status of Post-COVID Medicaid Purge (Conduit Street: 6/15/2023)
- More than 34,000 Maryland residents disenrolled from Medicaid (DC News Now: 6/14/2023)
- Checking in on Medicaid Check-in: More than 34,000 people lost coverage in May while 76,000 kept it (Maryland Matters: 6/12/2023)
- 35,000 Marylanders kicked off Medicaid due to procedural reasons, losing eligibility (The Baltimore Sun: 6/13/2023)
Massachusetts
- 88,000 people dropped from MassHealth in October (WBUR: 11/29/2023)
- Removals pick up 82K lost coverage in August (State House News Service: 9/25/2023)
- ‘Glitch’ deprives some 10,000 Mass. residents of Medicaid coverage (The Boston Globe: 9/21/2023)
- Over 82,000 Massachusetts Residents Lose MassHealth Coverage In August (State House News Service: 9/21/2023)
- Mass. has dropped thousands of residents from MassHealth. Where does that leave them? (New England Public Media: 8/28/2023)
- More than 60,000 members lost MassHealth coverage in July (WBUR: 8/24/2023)
- About 69,000 residents have lost MassHealth coverage as state continues eligibility review (State House News Service: 7/26/2023)
- Inside the $11 million effort to help Massachusetts residents maintain health coverage (WBUR: 7/5/2023)
- MassHealth rolls grew during first redetermination month (Worcester Business Journal: 6/5/2023)
- Here’s how to avoid a MassHealth coverage gap, visiting experts advise. (MassLive: 6/2/2023)
- Blue envelopes, texts, knocks: MassHealth reaching out to keep residents insured (WBUR: 6/1/2023)
- Getting Answers: Thousands expected to lose health coverage after changes in MassHealth program. (Western Mass News: 5/31/2023)
Michigan
- Nearly 170,000 Michiganders renewed for Medicaid in October (Soo Leader: 11/30/2023)
- DHHS redoubles efforts as Michigan residents continue to lose Medicaid coverage (Michigan Advance: 11/30/2023)
- Medicaid cuts off 148K Michiganders in review (Bridge Michigan: 9/22/2023)
- MDHHS renews Medicaid coverage for 148,654 people whose eligibility was up for redetermination (UpperMichigansSource.com: 9/20/2023)
- Michigan Medicaid numbers continue to plummet (95.3 MNC: 8/30/2023)
- More than 80,000 people in Michigan lost Medicaid insurance in June and more will follow in months to come (Michigan Public Radio: 8/31/2023)
- More than 80,500 Michiganders lost Medicaid coverage in June alone (Detroit Free Press: 8/29/2023)
- Over 80,000 Michigan residents lost Medicaid benefits in first month (Bridge Michigan: 8/29/2023)
- Over 80,000 booted from Medicaid in June (WLNS: 8/29/2023)
- Medicaid redetermination again in effect after pandemic break (WOOD: 8/22/2023)
- Nearly 23K Michigan residents have lost Medicaid coverage since eligibility reviews in June (WDET: 8/17/2023)
- Nearly 23,000 Michigan residents have lost Medicaid coverage this summer (Michigan Public Radio: 8/16/2023)
- Thousands in Michigan knocked off Medicaid (Monroe Evening News: 8/14/2023)
- Nearly 23K Michiganders have lost Medicaid, another 123,000 remain at risk (BridgeMichigan: 8/10/2023)
- Health care and Medicaid unwinding (WNEM TV 5: 7/31/2023)
- Thousands of Michiganders are losing their Medicaid coverage. What happens now? (Michigan Advance: 7/17/2023)
- About 7,000 Michiganians tossed off Medicaid so far, state says (The Detroit News: 7/10/2023)
- Nearly 7,000 Michiganders disqualified from Medicaid during renewal process, says state (Mid-Michigan NOW: 7/11/2023)
- Michigan boots nearly 7,000 from Medicaid (The Center Square: 7/11/2023)
- Few Medicaid recipients deemed ineligible for coverage so far (Morning Sun: 7/12/2023)
- Michigan health department launches dashboard to track Medicaid renewals (Mid-Michigan NOW: 7/10/2023)
- More than 100K Michiganders may lose Medicaid by end of month (Bridge Michigan: 7/10/2023)
- Thousands on Michigan Medicaid will keep coverage for at least another month (Bridge Michigan: 6/27/2023)
- What 3.4M Michiganders should know about renewing their Medicaid (MLive: 6/28/2023)
- Michigan pushes back June 30 deadline for Medicaid renewals (The Detroit News: 6/22/2023)
- Michigan extending deadline for Medicaid renewal forms (Morning Sun: 6/26/2023)
- State health officials extend deadline for June Medicaid enrollees (Michigan Radio: 6/26/2023)
Minnesota
- Minnesota restoring Medicaid coverage for 12,745 state residents (Minneapolis Star Tribune: 10/30/2023)
- Feds say Minnesota must restore Medicaid coverage, pause disenrollments (Minneapolis Star Tribune: 9/21/2023)
- About 38,000 people lose Medicaid coverage in Minnesota's first group of renewals after pandemic (Red Lake Nation News: 8/10/2023)
- Editorial: Medicaid 'unwinding' creates challenges (Minneapolis Star-Tribune: 8/9/2023)
- About 38,000 people lose Medicaid coverage in Minnesota's first group of renewals after pandemic (Minneapolis Star-Tribune: 8/9/2023)
- Medicaid coverage ends for 32,600 Minnesotans, thousands renew (Minnesota Public Radio: 8/9/2023)
- Minnesota delays deadline for second batch of Medicaid renewals (Minneapolis Star Tribune: 7/26/2023)
- Editorial: Smart approach keeps Minnesotans insured (Minneapolis Star-Tribune: 7/25/2023)
- How to re-enroll in Medicaid and MinnesotaCare as deadlines approach (SahanJournal: 7/24/2023)
- Code for America, Minnesota speed up Medicaid renewals (StateScoop: 7/24/2023)
- Medicaid shift could push 200,000 Minnesotans to employer health plans (Minneapolis Star-Tribune: 7/12/2023)
- More than a quarter million Minnesotans at risk of losing public health plans (CBS News Minnesota: 6/25/2023)
Mississippi
- Opinion | Mississippi’s New Medicaid Redetermination Is Evil (Mississippi Free Press: 12/5/2023)
- More Than 18,000 Mississippi Children Kicked Off Medicaid So Far In Redeterminations (Mississippi Free Press: 11/2/2023)
- Medicaid drops another 13,000 Mississippians as agency’s backlog snowballs (Mississippi Today: 10/17/2023)
- Mississippi Medicaid Rolls Shift After Roll Back Of COVID-Era Policies (Magnolia Tribune: 10/9/2023)
- Gov. Tate Reeves apparently met about Medicaid. No one will say what was discussed. (Mississippi Today: 8/29/2023)
- Medicaid has dropped more than 50,000 Mississippians during unwinding (MPB: 8/22/2023)
- Mississippi Medicaid drops more than 18,000 kids from its rolls (Mississippi Today: 8/17/2023)
- ‘Very problematic’: Medicaid drops another 22,000 Mississippians, mostly for paperwork issues (WJTV: 8/18/2023)
- Medicaid rolls decrease as state starts checking eligibility (The Laurel Leader Call: 7/21/2023)
- 'Tate Reeves doesn't understand': Hospital CEO slams governor for refusing Medicaid expansion (Mississippi Today: 7/13/2023)
- 'Now is not the time to go radio silent': Medicaid drops 29,000 Mississippians (Mississippi Today: 7/13/2023)
- Medicaid rolls decline as state begins checking eligibility for first time in 3 years (Magnolia Tribune: 7/10/2023)
- COVID-era policy draws to end for Medicaid, millions to be removed from rolls across U.S. (Magnolia Tribune: 6/23/2023)
Missouri
- When Missouri kicks people off Medicaid, they struggle to keep other assistance, too (KFF Health News: 12/6/2023)
- 100,000 people have lost Medicaid; how KC nonprofit is stepping in (Fox 4: 11/14/2023)
- Navigating Missouri’s Medicaid mayhem (The St. Louis American: 11/11/2023)
- Medicaid 'unwinding' has dropped thousands from health coverage in Kansas and Missouri (KCUR: 11/6/2023)
- Missouri has kicked 53,000 kids off Medicaid coverage in the last 4 months (KCUR: 11/8/2023)
- Missouri kids won’t be kicked off Medicaid beginning Jan. 1, state says (St Louis Dispatch: 11/8/2023)
- Missouri children won’t lose Medicaid coverage beginning Jan. 1 (KMIZ: 11/8/2023)
- Missouri children won’t lose Medicaid coverage despite parents’ status change beginning Jan. 1 (ABC 17: 11/8/2023)
- 3 months into Missouri's Medicaid renewal, paperwork is costing many their health care (Springfield News-Leader: 10/10/2023)
- Children are losing Medicaid coverage in Missouri due to procedural reasons (KMIZ: 9/28/2023)
- Nearly half of all Missouri Medicaid terminations in last three months have been children (Missouri Independent: 9/26/2023)
- Medicaid resuming reviews to confirm recipients' eligibility (KTVO: 8/30/2023)
- Post-pandemic Medicaid enrollment guidelines impact many in southwest Missouri (KY3: 8/29/2023)
- Editorial: Need help with Medicaid or kids’ insurance in Missouri? You’ll wait on hold (The Kansas City Star: 8/24/2023)
- Half Those Losing Medicaid in MO are Children (Public News Service: 8/24/2023)
- Paperwork issues meant more than 16,000 Missourians lost Medicaid coverage in July (The Moberly Monitor-Index: 8/21/2023)
- More than 21,600 Missourians, including 10,000 children, lost Medicaid coverage in July (Springfield News-Leader: 8/15/2023)
- Medicaid changes will impact Washington area, Mercy says (Missourian: 8/16/2023)
- Kids make up half of Missourians who lost Medicaid in first month of reviews (The Daily Journal: 8/10/2023)
- The time is now to renew your Medicaid (Sedalia Democrat: 8/5/2023)
- Editorial: Missouri boots 11K kids from Medicaid because it can’t confirm they’re eligible (St. Louis Post-Dispatch: 8/5/2023)
- Letter: Missouri can avoid improperly kicking seniors off Medicaid (St. Louis Post-Dispatch: 8/4/2023)
- Navigating your Medicaid renewal? Missouri advocates offer advice (Missouri Independent: 8/3/2023)
- Medicaid eligibility verification drops 32,000, including 16,000 kids, from benefits (Springfield News-Leader: 8/3/2023)
- Kids make up half of Missourians who lost Medicaid in first month of reviews (The Joplin Globe: 7/30/2023)
- Kids make up half of Missourians who lost Medicaid in first month of reviews (Missouri Independent: 7/27/2023)
- Thousands of Missourians lost Medicaid coverage in first month of state’s renewal process (St. Louis Post: 7/27/2023)
- Missouri begins removing Medicaid recipients, how to make sure you don't lose coverage (KMBC: 7/16/2023)
- Your Health: What to know about Medicaid changes in Missouri (KCTV: 7/10/2023)
- Missourians at risk for losing Medicaid insurance (The St. Louis American: 7/10/2023)
- Missouri begins disenrolling Medicaid patients after three-year freeze (St. Louis Public Radio: 7/3/2023)
- Missourians could lose Medicaid coverage starting July 1 (The Missouri Times: 6/27/2023)
Montana
- More than 100K Montanans lose coverage as state Medicaid review continues (KPAX: 11/29/2023)
- Montana surpasses 100,000 people removed from Medicaid (Helena Independent Review: 11/29/2023)
- 93,000 Montanans Lost Medicaid Coverage During COVID (KGVO: 11/2/2023)
- 93,000 Montanans lost their Medicaid coverage this year open enrollment starts Thursday (NBC Montana: 10/31/2023)
- New data shows nearly 16,000 people lost Medicaid coverage in August (Montana Public Radio: 10/23/2023)
- Medicaid ‘unwinding’ makes Montana children suffer (Daily Montanan: 10/15/2023)
- Viewpoint: Medicaid “Unwinding” Making Montana Children Suffer (Missoula Current: 10/11/2023)
- Montana data shows 44% who lost coverage in Medicaid unwinding were kids (Daily Montanan: 10/10/2023)
- 24,000 Montana kids lose Medicaid coverage, legislators blame 'bureaucratic inadequacies (Bozeman Daily Chronicle: 10/6/2023)
- Montana DPHHS taking steps to address Medicaid redetermination call times (KTVH: 9/13/2023)
- Medicaid unwinding causes frustration in Montana, adds strain on health care workers (Helena Independent Record: 9/8/2023)
- What Montanans can do to support families as Medicaid begins ‘unwinding’ (Daily Montanan: 8/27/2023)
- Experts give tips on how to renew Medicaid coverage in Montana (NBC Montana: 8/25/2023)
- Half of Montana Medicaid cases reviewed so far result in termination (Helena Independent Record: 8/24/2023)
- More Montanans lost Medicaid coverage this June amid the redetermination process (Montana Public Radio: 8/23/2023)
- Frustration, confusion and distress mark the Medicaid renewal process in Montana (Montana Public Radio: 8/22/2023)
- Federal letter expresses concerns about Montana's Medicaid redetermination process (KTHV: 8/16/2023)
- Federal regulators flag ‘concerns’ as Montana cuts Medicaid rolls (Montana Free Press: 8/11/2023)
- Montana is among the worst in hold times for calls about Medicaid enrollment (Montana Public Radio: 8/8/2023)
- DPHHS talks about Medicaid redetermination process and information (ABC Fox MTI: 8/1/2023)
- More Montanans lose Medicaid coverage as reevaluations continue (Montana Free Press: 7/24/2023)
- More than 15K Montanans' coverage expires after first month of Medicaid redeterminations (KTVH: 6/22/2023)
- State Medicaid review culls 15,000 beneficiaries in first month (Independent Record: 6/21/2023)
- Almost half of Medicaid recipients reviewed in April lost coverage (Montana Free Press: 6/20/2023)
Nebraska
- Nebraska Medicaid To Travel Statewide For Fall Listening Tour including stops in the region (North Platte Post: 10/13/2023)
- Thousands Of Nebraskans Have Lost Medicaid Coverage For Not Returning Paperwork On Time (Flatwater Free Press: 8/30/2023)
- INSIDE THE STORY: Nebraskans losing Medicaid coverage as eligibility reviews resume (10 11 NOW: 7/21/2023)
- Thousands of Nebraskans have lost Medicaid coverage for not returning paperwork on time (Flatwater Free Press: 7/20/2023)
Nevada
- EDITORIAL: The impossible is happening as Medicaid enrollment drops (Las Vegas Journal-Review: 12/3/2023)
- Nevada to resume procedural Medicaid disenrollments in January (Nevada Current: 11/10/2023)
- How to keep coverage as Medicaid unwinds (Las Vegas Sun: 10/29/2023)
- Medicaid coverage reinstated for procedural denials (Lincoln County Record: 10/10/2023)
- State, feds differ on explaining why 100,000 Nevadans lost Medicaid coverage (The Nevada Independent: 9/27/2023)
- Nevadans hard hit by Medicaid ‘glitch’ booting many off insurance (The Nevada Independent: 9/21/2023)
- Medicaid coverage reinstated for 114K Nevadans, updated federal guidance prompts change (CarsonNow.com: 9/17/2023)
- Medicaid coverage restored for those who did not return renewal documentation (KOLO: 9/15/2023)
- 114,000 Nevadans who were booted from Medicaid rolls over paperwork allowed back on (The Nevada Independent: 9/15/2023)
- Medicaid reinstated for Nevadans who lost coverage due to procedural denials (Nevada Current: 9/15/2023)
- Lost Medicaid coverage? Nevadans should watch the mailbox for reinstatement notices (KLAS: 9/14/2023)
- Medicaid Chaos In Nevada: 130,000 Residents, Numerous Kids Affected (Blogging Big Blue: 9/14/2023)
- 130,000 Nevadans caught in Medicaid eligibility mess — many of them children (8 News Now: 9/12/2023)
- Problem knocks some kids off Medicaid rolls; Nevada working on fix (KLAS: 9/6/2023)
- Medicaid Chaos In Nevada: 130,000 Residents, Numerous Kids Affected (Blogging Big Blue: 9/14/2023)
- 130,000 Nevadans caught in Medicaid eligibility mess — many of them children (8 News Now: 9/12/2023)
- Problem knocks some kids off Medicaid rolls; Nevada working on fix (KLAS: 9/6/2023)
- Paperwork, technicalities lead to thousands of Medicaid denials for potentially eligible Nevadans (Nevada Current: 8/7/2023)
- Many Nevadans on Medicaid could lose insurance as pandemic-era coverage policy ends (The Nevada Independent: 7/7/2023)
- Nevada Medicaid to begin ‘unwinding’ (The Nevada Independent: 6/1/2023)
New Hampshire
- NH to restore Medicaid for thousands of Granite Staters (New Hampshire Public Radio: 9/21/2023)
- Nearly 3,180 Granite Staters get Medicaid back under new federal guidance (New Hampshire Bulletin: 9/21/2023)
- At Least 45,000 in NH have lost Medicaid Since COVID-19 Protections Expired (NH Public Radio: 6/12/2023)
New Jersey
- Advocates worry about Medicaid recipients losing coverage after federal rule change (New Jersey Monitor: 10/12/2023)
- State winnows Medicaid rolls, 130,000 residents lose coverage (NJ Spotlight News: 10/11/2023)
- Residents Encouraged to Check Medicaid Eligibility (Camden County NJ: 9/13/2023)
- Medicaid redetermination: 300,000 NJ residents could lose coverage (NorthJersey.com: 9/12/2023)
- Thousands have lost Medicaid as post-pandemic renewals begin in Pa, NJ (Philadelphia Inquirer: 7/13/2023)
- Trenton Public Schools Announce Medicaid Enrollment Events (TrentonDaily: 7/11/2023)
- NJ FamilyCare Resumes Eligibility Reviews; Renewal Packets Arriving in Mailboxes (TAPintoSummit: 7/9/2023)
- NJ starts to review Medicaid rolls for eligibility (NJ Spotlight: 7/5/2023)
new Mexico
- Medicaid is unwinding, and families feeling the strain push back (WBUR: 11/8/2023)
- Why people need to renew their Medicaid benefits (KOAT: 10/21/2023)
- New Mexico’s Medicaid users have a little more time to renew coverage (KRQE: 10/10/2023)
- Over 100,000 are without Medicaid in New Mexico. Here's why (KOAT: 10/1/2023)
- Nearly 60,000 New Mexicans purged from the Medicaid rolls (so far) (SourceNM: 7/12/2023)
- With end of public health emergency, thousands in danger of Medicaid disenrollment without action (NM Political Report: 7/5/2023)
- In just two months, nearly 59,000 New Mexicans lost Medicaid coverage. Here's why. (Albuquerque Journal: 7/2/2023)
New York
- Nearly 400,000 New Yorkers purged from Medicaid for paperwork issues (Times Union: 12/1/2023)
- Medicaid unwind leaves younger New Yorkers vulnerable (POLITICO: 7/24/2023)
- What to know about your New York State Medicaid coverage (WSYR-TV: 6/22/2023)
- Medicaid’s Great Unwinding Will Leave Up to 200,000 New Yorkers Fully Uninsured (The Indypendent: 6/15/2023)
- Many NYers unaware they could soon lose Medicaid coverage, national survey finds (Gothamist: 5/31/2023)
North Carolina
- Unwinding update: 5 takeaways from NC’s latest Medicaid data (NC Health News: 9/19/2023)
- 31,526 lost Medicaid coverage during August (Hickory Daily Record: 9/19/2023)
- Another 31,526 in NC lose Medicaid coverage during August (Winston Salem Journal: 9/15/2023)
- Rules kicking thousands of North Carolinians off Medicaid, forcing them into a tough decision (ABC 11: 9/4/2023)
- NC Medicaid drops thousands of people for unreturned paperwork (WFAE: 8/31/2023)
- North Carolinians are losing Medicaid in droves. Can the purge be stopped? (NC Health News: 8/25/2023)
- He’s no longer eligible for NC Medicaid — by $7. Will he get life-saving heart care? (The News-Observer: 8/22/2023)
- Another 33,000 in NC loses Medicaid coverage during July (Winston Salem Journal: 8/16/2023)
- Most people in NC who lost Medicaid health coverage in the last two months were cut for “procedural” reasons (NC Newsline: 8/16/2023)
- Navigating Changes to Medicaid: What North Carolinians Need to Know in 2023 (Tribune Papers: 8/15/2023)
- Opinion: North Carolina Shows States Can End the Great Medicaid Purge—and So Can the Federal Government (Common Dreams: 8/7/2023)
DHHS Sec. Kinsley: About 9K people rolled off Medicaid in July as NC budget stalls expansion (WUNC: 7/24/2023) - Medicaid Redetermination in NC: Thousands at Risk of Losing Coverage (Public News Service: 7/13/2023)
9K across WNC and state to lose health insurance each month until Medicaid expansion (Asheville Citizen Times: 7/12/2023) - Unwinding’ fed health insurance concerns NC officials (The Charlotte Post: 6/27/2023)
- End of pandemic-related Medicaid coverage could affect 300,000 in NC (Greensboro News & Record: 6/26/2023)
- Thousands in North Carolina could lose Medicaid coverage in July (Axios: 6/26/2023)
- As NC begins Medicaid ‘unwinding,’ federal official warns of worrying trends (NC Health News: 6/13/2023)
- ‘Unwinding’ could undermine Medicaid expansion in North Carolina (NC Health News: 6/1/2023)
- What to know about Medicaid unwinding in N.C. (NC Health News: 6/1/2023)
North Dakota
- Some ND families may be losing Medicaid (KFGO: 8/31/2023)
- North Dakota urges residents to return Medicaid renewal forms amid registration purge. (Fox News: 6/6/2023)
- Thousands who may still be eligible lose ND Medicaid coverage due to non-renewal. (KFGO: 6/6/2023)
Ohio
- Are you still covered by Ohio Medicaid? Check to be sure: Kathryn Poe (Cleveland.com: 11/5/2023)
- Staggering number of Ohio kids have lost Medicaid coverage (Ohio News Connection: 9/14/2023)
- Watch your mail to make sure you are still enrolled in Medicaid (Cleveland.com: 9/10/2023)
- Staggering Number of Ohio Kids Have Lost Medicaid Coverage (Cleveland Scene: 9/5/2023)
- Ohio toddler with disability among thousands set to lose Medicaid (The Toledo Blade: 8/6/2023)
- Ohio Expects 280,000 Residents to Lose Medicaid Coverage This Year (Cleveland Scene: 7/20/2023)
- Are you one of 280K Ohioans losing Medicaid in 2023? What to know and what to do (Fox8: 6/23/2023)
- Almost a million people in Ohio have received Medicaid renewal requests during unwinding process (Dayton Daily News: 6/19/2023)
Oklahoma
- Medicaid disenrollment could drive many to ERs for health care, homeless expert says (The Oklahoman: 12/4/2023)
- Pandemic protections ending for Oklahomans covered by SoonerCare (Tahlequah Daily Press: 11/12/2023)
- About 300,000 people will be disenrolled from SoonerCare. HealthCare.gov can help (The Oklahoman: 10/30/2023)
- 270,000 Oklahomans Losing Medicaid Coverage (9 News: 6/30/2023)
- Tribe helping citizens renew Medicaid, SoonerCare (Tahlequah Daily Press: 6/6/2023)
oregon
- Lost Benefits: Oregon’s Medicaid renewal process boots eligible children, adults off the plan (The Chronicle: 11/7/2023)
- Oregon’s Medicaid renewal process boots eligible children, adults off the plan (Oregon Capital Chronicle: 10/27/2023)
- Did Oregon children eligible for Medicaid lose coverage? (The Lund Report: 10/5/2023)
- Oregon sees comparatively low percentage of disenrollments during Medicaid redetermination process, but challenges could be coming (State of Reform: 10/4/2023)
- State health care helpline makes Oregonians wait too long, federal officials say (The Lund Report: 8/22/2023)
- About three-quarters of Oregonians retain Medicaid coverage during review (Oregon Capital Chronicle: 7/20/2023)
- Most people keeping Oregon Health Plan coverage despite eligibility checks (The Lund Report: 7/20/2023)
- First round of disenrollments looms as Oregon pores through its Medicaid rolls (Oregon Public Broadcasting: 6/26/2023)
- Medicaid requirements tighten as pandemic eases (KLCC: 6/5/2023)
Pennsylvania
- An increasing number of Pennsylvania kids went without health insurance last year, report shows (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: 12/1/2023)
- Numbers of uninsured children falling in local region (The Bradford Era: 11/17/2023)
- Some Pennsylvanians lose access to Medicaid as COVID-19 eligibility accommodations come to an end (WTAE: 11/13/2023)
- Pennsylvania is restoring Medicaid benefits for 105,000 people, including many children (The Philadelphia Inquirer: 11/13/2023)
- Some Pennsylvanians lose access to Medicaid as COVID-19 eligibility accommodations come to an end (WTAE: 11/13/2023)
- Insurance experts expect movement from lapsed Medicaid recipients to ACA plans (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: 11/6/2023)
- Open enrollment starts this week for ACA plans. Here’s what’s new this year (WHYY: 10/31/2023)
- Editorial: Pandemic-era Medicaid and CHIP enrollments must stay (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: 10/25/2023)
- Attorney General Warns Of Medicaid Text Scam (ButlerRadio.com: 10/25/2023)
- Scam texts target Pennsylvania Medicaid recipients. Are you a victim? (Erie Times-News: 10/24/2023)
- AG warning of text message scam targeting Medicaid recipients (TriStateAlert.com: 10/24/2023)
- Medicaid 'unwinding' in Pennsylvania is hurting children, advocates say (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: 10/24/2023)
- Attorney General’s Office gives insight into spotting Medicaid scam texts (YourErie.com: 10/23/2023)
- Beware of Text Messages Regarding Medicaid Coverage and Payment Demands (Franklin County Free Press: 10/23/2023)
- State attorney general warns of text scams regarding Medicaid coverage (The Sentinel: 10/23/2023)
- Bad tech, staffing shortages hinder Pa. as it reassesses health care coverage for 1000s (SpotlightPA: 10/23/2023)
- Pennsylvania Human Services Warns of Potential Medicaid Scam, Reminds Public of Safe Ways to Apply for Assistance (MyChesCo.com: 10/9/2023)
- Pennsylvanians should watch for potential Medicaid scam (NorthcentralPA.com: 10/4/2023)
- PA Warns of Potential Medicaid Scam, Reminds Public of Safe Ways to Apply for Assistance (PennWatch: 10/4/2023)
- Shapiro administration warns of potential Medicaid scam (Fox43: 10/4/2023)
- Pennsylvania residents getting health insurance through Medicaid have to reapply, state secretary says (The Tribune-Review: 9/27/2023)
- Thousands of Pennsylvanians have lost Medicaid coverage since end of COVID-era rule (WESA: 9/5/2023)
- Pa., partners working through changes to Medicaid renewal requirements (The Times Leader: 9/4/2023)
- Pa. DHS Secretary visits Allentown, discusses Medicaid coverage renewals (WFMZ Allentown: 8/30/2023)
- Pennsylvania Department of Human Services reminder to renew Medicaid (ABC 27: 8/23/2023)
- PA Human Services, Pennie Collaborate with Anti-Poverty Advocates to Ensure Medicaid Coverage in Lancaster, PA (MyChesCo: 8/24/2023)
- DHS reminding Pennsylvanians to renew their Medicaid (CBS 21: 8/24/2023)
- Medicaid’s Great Unwinding (Gettysburg Connection: 8/23/2023)
- Comitta reminds Medicaid, CHIP recipients to check renewal dates (The Daily Local: 8/8/2023)
- Pennsylvania cuts at least 137,000 people from Medicaid as some participants fight paperwork denials (WHYY: 8/8/2023)
- Arkoosh returns to Montgomery County supporting Medicaid renewal outreach (The Times Herald: 7/31/2023)
- Collaboration for Health: Pennsylvania DHS and Community Centers Join Forces to Navigate Medicaid Changes (MyChesCo: 8/1/2023)
- Stay Covered PA (YourErie.com: 7/19/2023)
- All Pa. Medicaid recipients are due for renewal, but applications have been sparse (PhillyVoice: 7/17/2023)
Here’s what you need to know about Medicaid redetermination (PhillyVoice: 7/19/2023) - Time to talk Medicaid renewals (Northeast Times: 7/19/2023)
- State officials highlight Medicaid changes (Latrobe Bulletin: 7/14/2023)
- State urges Medicaid recipients to renew enrollment (Butler Eagle: 7/13/2023)
- Administration reiterates commitment amid major changes to Medicaid (Times Observer: 7/13/2023)
- Thousands have lost Medicaid as post-pandemic renewals begin in Pa, NJ (Philadelphia Inquirer: 7/13/2023)
- Thousands lose Medicaid coverage as pandemic auto-enrollment policy expires (WJAC: 6/23/2023)
- 90,000 Pennsylvanians have lost Medicaid coverage since the end of pandemic-era rule (WHYY: 6/26/2023)
- Why Pennsylvanians need to act to keep Medicaid coverage (ABC 27: 6/21/2023)
- Up to 700,000 Pa. patients could lose Medicaid coverage this year (Fox 43: 6/6/2023)
- Lancaster County Medicaid enrollment grew by 34,000 during pandemic; now set to decline. (Lancaster Online: 6/3/2023)
- Hundreds of thousands in Philadelphia region have to reapply for Medicaid. Here’s an early look at how many could be losing coverage. (Philadelphia Inquirer: 6/4/2023)
- CHIP started in Western Pa. — and could catch families left behind by COVID-19 emergency declarations ending. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: 5/27/2023)
Rhode Island
- Medicaid renewals will restart in December (Jamestown Press: 11/22/2023)
- Medicaid Renewals for Households with Children to Restart on December 1st (The Newport Buzz: 11/16/2023)
- Rhode Island health officials to resume Medicaid renewals for families with children (NBC 10: 11/15/2023)
- Report: Wait times for R.I. Medicaid recipients longest in New England (Providence Business News: 8/31/2023)
- Commentary: As pandemic protections end, R.I. must do more to protect Medicaid enrollees’ access to care (The Boston Globe: 8/25/2023)
South Carolina
- Act fast on your Medicaid review forms, S.C. leaders urge (WRDW/WAGT: 10/9/2023)
- S.C. leaders urge quick action on your Medicaid review (12News: 10/9/2023)
- S.C. slows Medicaid removals (Associated Press: 7/31/2023)
- Where Medicaid coverage stands in South Carolina (News19: 6/25/2023)
- Over 110,000 South Carolinians lose Medicaid coverage as eligibility reviews resume (News19: 6/26/2023)
- Millions of people losing Medicaid following post-pandemic purge (WIS News: 6/23/2023)
- More than 100,000 in SC lost Medicaid coverage so far, feds express concern (The Post and Courier: 6/22/2023)
- South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services warning Medicaid members for potential scams (WIS TV News 10: 6/1/2023)
- Between unwinding and renewals, SD health providers seek to bridge larger-than-expected Medicaid gap (Mitchell Republic: 5/31/2023)
- Medicaid terminations begin this week in South Carolina. Here's what to know and where to turn. (Greenville News: 5/30/2023)
South Dakota
- 54,000 South Dakotans Disenrolled In Medicaid Unwind (Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan: 7/26/2023)
- Between unwinding and renewals, SD health providers seek to bridge larger-than-expected Medicaid gap (Mitchell Republic: 5/31/2023)
Tennessee
- Almost 30,000 People Lost TennCare Coverage in May But Near-Record Enrollment Has Remained (The Tennessee Star: 8/13/2023)
- 27K lost TennCare coverage in May but near-record enrollment has remained (The Center Square: 8/10/2023)
- Hundreds of thousands of Tennesseans could lose health insurance this year due to renewal process (NewsChannel5: 7/24/2023)
- 31,000 lost TennCare coverage in redetermination process (The Claiborne Progress: 7/17/2023)
- 31,000 lost TennCare coverage in first month of redetermination process (The Center Square: 7/12/2023)
- As COVID-19 emergency orders end, more than 31,000 lose TennCare coverage (Tennessee Lookout: 7/10/2023)
- Tennessee drops over 31,000 from Medicaid in one month as renewals resume (Chattanooga Times-Free Press: 7/10/2023)
Texas
- How can open enrollment help the 1.4 million Texans who lost Medicaid coverage this year? (KERA: 12/6/2023)
- Hundreds of Thousands Denied Medicaid and Food Assistance in Texas (The Austin Chronicle: 12/1/2023)
- More Than 810,000 Texas Children Booted From Medicaid Coverage (Texas Metro News: 11/27/2023)
- Texas kids losing Medicaid insurance in overwhelmed system (Axios: 11/20/2023)
- Where to find help navigating Medicaid loss in Texas (Axios: 11/20/2023)
- Texas kids losing Medicaid insurance in overwhelmed system (Axios: 11/20/2023)
- Texas becomes ‘ground zero’ for kids losing their Medicaid health insurance (Fort Worth Star-Telegram: 11/16/2023)
- Medicaid is a ‘lifeline’ for Texans, but the state kicked off more than 728,000 kids this year (KERA: 11/16/2023)
- Medicaid’s 'unwinding' takes heavy toll on Texas children (Public News Service: 11/16/2023)
- Austin family is one of many trying to navigate the Medicaid unwinding process (The Austin American-Statesman: 11/6/2023)
- Eligible families losing Medicaid benefits following end of pandemic protections (KSLA: 11/3/2023)
- Did you get kicked off Medicaid this year? Here's how to reapply in Texas (KERA: 10/19/2023)
- Texas congressional Democrats call for federal intervention for states' Medicaid problems (Austin American-Statesman: 10/17/2023)
- Medicaid renewal deadline extended for some Texans as agency reviews eligibility for millions (KXAN: 10/10/2023)
- Nearly 900,000 Texans have lost Medicaid benefits (Fort Bend Herald: 10/3/2023)
- El Pasoans among thousands of Texans impacted by Medicaid coverage drop (KFOX14: 10/3/2023)
- Texas continues to see Medicaid application delays (Cleburne Times-Review: 9/28/2023)
- ‘An understaffed and broken system’: 900,000 Texans have lost Medicaid as others struggle to access SNAP benefits (The Texas Tribune: 9/28/2023)
- Texas families struggle as hundreds of thousands lose Medicaid coverage (Texas Public Radio: 9/26/2023)
- With 500,000 People Kicked Off Medicaid, Local Legislators Demand Investigation (The Austin Chronicle: 9/8/2023)
- Texas Medicaid renewals to take a year to properly reverify recipients (Austin American-Statesman: 9/8/2023)
- What's gone wrong with Texas' Medicaid unwinding? Inside the problems with state agency. (Austin American-Statesman: 9/7/2023)
- Medicaid disenrollment skyrockets in Texas, amid reports of system errors (Houston Chronicle: 8/30/2023)
- Democrats condemn Texas plan to terminate Medicaid coverage for hundreds of thousands of people (Texas Public Radio: 8/24/2023)
- Texas Democrats demand federal probe into wrongful Medicaid coverage terminations (CBS Austin: 8/23/2023)
- Whistleblowers allege thousands of Texans were wrongfully denied Medicare coverage (KEYE: 8/23/23)
- ‘Help us!’ State employees blow whistle on errors they say are kicking thousands off Medicaid (Nextar: 8/23/2023)
- HHS Moves to Restore Medicaid Coverage to 90,000 in Texas (Bloomberg Law: 8/22/2023)
- Over half a million Medicaid users have lost their coverage. Here’s why (KIAH: 8/22/2023)
- Opinion: Texas must pause its Medicaid cancellations to curtail a health care crisis (Austin American-Statesman: 8/15/2023)
- After End of Pandemic Coverage Guarantee, Texas Is Epicenter of Medicaid Losses (The New York Times: 8/13/2023)
- Challenged but growing: Assessing the health of San Antonio's hospitals as Medicaid losses hit (San Antonio Express-News: 8/6/2023)
- Editorial: 500,000 Texans and counting have lost Medicaid coverage (San Antonio Express-News: 8/4/2023)
- Texas Medicaid dropped more than 500,000 enrollees in one month (NPR: 8/3/2023)
- Texas Medicaid drops 82% of its enrollees since April (NPR: 8/3/2023)
- Dallas County has the highest rate of uninsured people in North Texas. Why? (NPR: 8/3/2023)
- Many Texans just lost their health insurance because they didn’t answer questions from the state (WFAA: 8/2/2023)
- Concerned Employees Expose Chaos Amid Medicaid Unwinding, 500,000 Texans Lose Coverage (ReformAustin: 8/1/2023)
- More than 670,000 Texans lose Medicaid coverage as the state unwinds continuous enrollment (KERA: 7/31/2023)
- Concerned employees in Texas say internal errors put thousands at risk of losing Medicaid (KTAL: 7/31/2023)
- “Scared out of my mind”: A family scrambles after their disabled 3-year-old loses Medicaid (The Texas Tribune: 7/28/2023)
- Thousands of Texans not automatically renewed for Medicaid (Corsicana Daily Sun: 7/26/2023)
- Harlingen clinic holding Medicaid renewal event (KRGV: 7/25/2023)
- 400,000+ Texans kicked off Medicaid for 'failure to respond' to notices (Spectrum News: 7/25/2023)
- More than 670,000 Texans lose Medicaid coverage as the state unwinds continuous enrollment (KERA: 7/20/2023)
- Editorial: Texas has a Medicaid crisis. Why worsen it with procedural denials? (Dallas Morning News: 7/20/2023)
- Half a million Texans lose Medicaid coverage in past 3 months (Fox 26 Houston: 7/18/2023)
- More than 500,000 Texans booted off Medicaid following end of COVID-era enrollment (Dallas Morning News: 7/17/2023)
- 500,000 Texans have been dropped from the Medicaid rolls since April (The Texas Tribune: 7/17/2023)
- More than 500,000 Texans have lost Medicaid coverage as state re-evalutes those enrolled (Fort Worth Star-Telegram: 7/14/2023)
- Automatic renewal of Medicaid ends (Jacksonville Progress: 7/10/2023)
- 1.3 million people risk losing Medicaid coverage (ValleyCentral.com: 6/7/2023)
- How to keep your health insurance coverage as Medicaid 'unwinds' after the pandemic (Houston Chronicle: 6/2/2023)
- Texas Medicaid seeks 650 temporary workers as pandemic ends, eligibility checks resume (Dallas Morning News: 5/26/2023)
Utah
- Utah Medicaid redeterminations see a high number of procedural disenrollments (State of Reform: 12/5/2023)
- 1 in 3 people dropped by Utah Medicaid left uninsured, a ‘concerning’ sign for nation (KFF Health News: 11/24/2023)
- Grand County Medicaid disenrollment compares to statewide figures (The Times-Independent: 11/7/2023
- Nearly twice as many Utahns are losing Medicaid than national average in post-pandemic purge (KSL.com: 10/2/2023)
- Here’s why health care advocates say there aren’t more Utahns on Medicaid (The Salt Lake Tribune: 9/16/2023)
- Why are Utahns losing their Medicaid coverage? (The Salt Lake Tribune: 8/9/2023)
- COVID-era Medicaid plans are ending. Do these things to keep your health coverage. (The Salt Lake Tribune: 6/24/2023)
- Thousands of Utahns losing Medicaid coverage during eligibility checks (Utah Public Radio: 6/20/2023)
- Utah recipients lose Medicaid in post-pandemic eligibility updates (ABC4: 6/19/2023)
- Health insurance is a ‘great equalizer,’ but thousands of Utahns are now without (The Salt Lake Tribune: 6/17/2023)
- Bad paperwork is driving most of the turnover on Utah’s Medicaid rolls. (KUER: 6/5/2023)
Vermont
- Vt. launches health insurance marketplace Open Enrollment period (Bennington Banner: 10/31/2023)
Virginia
- State launches new insurance marketplace to tailor options for Virginians (WAVY.com: 11/9/2023)
- Vt. launches health insurance marketplace Open Enrollment period (Bennington Banner: 10/31/2023)
- Halfway through unwinding, 15% of Virginia Medicaid enrollees have lost coverage (Virginia Mercury: 10/17/2023)
- Va. reinstates 44,622 to Medicaid after glitch (Richmond Times-Dispatch: 9/20/2023)
- Children face 'disproportionate' effect from Medicaid glitch (Richmond Times-Dispatch: 8/31/2023)
- As Medicaid review continues, many Virginians have lost coverage for procedural reasons (Free Lance-Star: 8/19/2023)
- 140,000 people lose Medicaid amid Virginia review (Axios: 8/18/2023)
- As Medicaid review continues, many Virginians have lost coverage for procedural reasons (Virginia Mercury: 8/16/2023)
- Local group helping Charlottesville residents get Medicaid back (CBS19 News: 7/7/2023)
- Over 20,000 Virginians lose Medicaid coverage a month into unwinding. (Virginia Mercury: 5/11/2023)
Washington
- Medicaid coverage ending for some in Washington state (MyNorthwest: 5/30/2023)
- Medicaid redeterminations: Washington’s disenrollment rate much lower than many states (State of Reform: 7/24/2023)
- Washington residents at risk for losing Medicaid coverage following end of federal mandate (KHQ: 7/25/2023)
- 230,000 WA residents lost Medicaid coverage since unwinding began (The Seattle Times: 7/29/2023)
- Changing Medicaid coverage in WA (Fox 13 Seattle: 8/7/2023)
West Virginia
- Medicaid: Check eligibility and make sure you’re covered (The Parkersburg News and Sentinel: 12/6/2023)
- West Virginia could lose hundreds of millions in Medicaid funding (WDTV: 12/2/2023)
- WV could lose hundreds of millions in Medicaid funding (Public News Service: 11/30/2023)
- West Virginia has deemed 100K ineligible for Medicaid on procedural grounds (The Center Square: 11/27/2023)
- West Virginia restoring Medicaid for 5,500 children after notice from CMS (The Center Square: 10/4/2023)
- West Virginia cited for not following Medicaid auto renewal requirements (The Center Square: 9/26/2023)
- Medicaid commissioner tells lawmakers West Virginia is working diligently through unwinding (WV Metro News: 9/12/2023)
- Texas Medicaid renewals to take a year to properly reverify recipients (Austin American-Statesman: 9/8/2023)
- Medicaid enrollment down nearly 100K in West Virginia (The Center Square: 9/6/2023)
- Another 20K West Virginians lost Medicaid eligibility in July (The Center Square: 8/7/2023)
- As Medicaid eligibility requirements return, thousands of West Virginians come off rolls (MetroNews: 7/23/2023)
- Nearly 64,000 West Virginians lose Medicaid or CHIP as pandemic rules end (West Virginia Watch: 7/11/2023)
- WV's Medicaid Renewal Rate Near 60% (Public News Service: 7/11/2023)
- 20K in West Virginia lost Medicaid eligibility in June (The Center Square: 7/11/2023)
Wisconsin
- Medicaid unwinding expected to impact open enrollment period (WisBusiness: 11/16/2023)
- Medicaid eligibility changing following the end of COVID-19 public health emergency (WXOW: 9/29/2023)
- State says it’s reinstating 4,000 Medicaid recipients who should not have been dropped (Wisconsin Examiner: 9/27/2023)
- 4,000 Wisconsinites will soon get their Medicaid coverage back (News8000.com: 9/25/2023)
- 4K Wisconsinites who lost Medicaid coverage will be reinstated after DHS identifies system error (Wisconsin Public Radio: 9/25/2023)
- WI Kids Losing Health Coverage in Medicaid Unwinding (WXPR: 9/5/2023)
- WI Kids Losing Health Coverage in Medicaid Unwinding (Public News Service: 8/31/2023)
- 44,000 Wisconsinites lost Medicaid coverage (WKBT: 8/22/2023)
- 44,000 lose Medicaid coverage in Wisconsin as renewal process resumes (Wisconsin State Journal: 8/19/2023)
- 1.4 Million Wisconsin Residents Need To Reapply For Medicaid, Will They? (Urban Milwaukee: 7/31/2023)
- What to know about renewing Medicaid coverage (Wisconsin Public Radio: 7/24/2023)
- DHS Releases Early Data on Medicaid Renewals (Milwaukee Community Journal: 7/21/2023)
Wyoming
- Is your family ready for Medicaid and Kid Care CHIP renewals? (Oil City News: 10/31/2023)
- Medicaid, Kid Care disenrollments fall amid ‘unwinding’ (Wyoming Tribune-Eagle: 10/15/2023)
- Medicaid, Kid Care disenrollments fall amid ‘unwinding’ (WyoFile: 10/11/2023)
- Thousands In Wyoming May Be Close To Being Dropped From Medicaid (Cowboy State Daily: 10/4/2023)
- Officials expect more residents to stay on Medicaid than before pandemic (Casper Star-Tribune: 9/27/2023)
- American Cancer Society calls on Wyoming to halt Medicaid renewal process (Wyoming Tribune Eagle: 8/23/2023)
- Over 10,000 Wyomingites disenrolled from Medicaid as renewal process continues (Wyoming Public Radio: 8/21/2023)
- Enroll Wyoming offers free help to navigate Medicaid changes (County 10: 8/16/2023)
- Thousands of Wyomingites lose Medicaid coverage as post-pandemic renewals start (Casper Star-Tribune: 8/14/2023)
- Waiver’ programs part of Wyoming Medicaid renewals (County 17: 7/20/2023)
- Hundreds lose Wyoming Medicaid and Kid Care coverage (Wyoming Tribune Eagle: 7/7/2023)
- Enroll Wyoming Offers Free Help to Navigate Medicaid Changes (Sweetwater NOW: 7/3/2023)