Millions to lose Medicaid access as Covid-19 enrollment ends [prismreports.org]
By Lily Levine, Photo: iStock, Prism, March 23, 2023 On April 1, state agencies will begin reviewing current enrollees’ eligibility to remain covered by Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), initiating a nationwide unwinding process . According to estimates from the Department of Health and Human Services, 15 million people may lose coverage once the continuous enrollment provision ends. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act originally authorized the continuous...