More than 1 million people have been dropped from Medicaid in the past couple of months as some states moved swiftly to halt health care coverage after the end of the coronavirus pandemic. By its own count, Arkansas has dropped more than 140,000 people from Medicaid.
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More than 1 million people have been dropped from Medicaid in the past couple months as some states moved swiftly to halt health care coverage following the end of the coronavirus pandemic.
About 1.5 million people have lost Medicaid coverage in more than two dozen states as a post-coronavirus pandemic purge of the rolls gets underway. Data analyzed by The Associated Press
States were prohibited from removing people from Medicaid during the pandemic — but that ban was lifted in April. Most got dropped for not filling out paperwork.
More than 1 million people have been dropped from Medicaid in the past couple months as some states moved swiftly to halt health care coverage following the end of the coronavirus pandemic.
Now that eligibility reviews have resumed, states have begun plowing through a backlog of cases to determine whether people’s income or life circumstances have changed.
About 1.5 million people have lost Medicaid coverage in more than two dozen states as a post-pandemic purge of the rolls gets underway. Here’s what to know.
Now that eligibility reviews have resumed, states have begun plowing through a backlog of cases to determine whether people's income or life circumstances have changed.
More than 1 million people have been dropped from Medicaid in the past couple of months as some states moved swiftly to halt health care coverage after the end of the coronavirus pandemic. By its own count, Arkansas has dropped more than 140,000 people from Medicaid.
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