Medicaid enrollment is being significantly impacted due to the expiration of the continuous enrollment condition authorized by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. Since April, millions of individuals have been disenrolled from the program. Simultaneously, millions of others have either re-enrolled or enrolled in the...
In January 2020, DHHS declared the Coronavirus a public health emergency. Since then, the Public Health Emergency (PHE) has been renewed nine times, but it is set to expire this August unless it is extended again. Its expiration will have a significant impact on Medicaid,...
The Coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating impact on the nation’s economy. As of June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the national unemployment rate reached 11.1 percent which translates to 17.8 million unemployed people. Many Americans that have lost employer sponsored health...