Many Children May Have Lost Medicaid Coverage Because of State Errors

[ad_1] Federal officials have discovered major errors in the systems and procedures that some states have been using to verify eligibility for Medicaid, possibly leading to a substantial number of children losing health coverage despite still being eligible for it. State agencies have been “unwinding” a pandemic-era policy that allowed people to keep their health… Continue reading Many Children May Have Lost Medicaid Coverage Because of State Errors

After End of Pandemic Coverage Guarantee, Texas Is Epicenter of Medicaid Losses

[ad_1] Juliette Vasquez gave birth to her daughter in June with the help of Medicaid, which she said had covered the prenatal medications and checkups that kept her pregnancy on track. But as she cradled her daughter, Imani, in southwest Houston one afternoon this month, she described her fear of going without the health insurance… Continue reading After End of Pandemic Coverage Guarantee, Texas Is Epicenter of Medicaid Losses