Becker's Healthcare November 17, 2022
Jakob Emerson

The expiration of the federal COVID-19 public health emergency will trigger a nationwide Medicaid redetermination process, but most Medicaid members are unaware their health coverage could eventually end — and payers largely aren’t getting the word out.

In a survey released Nov. 15 by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 62 percent of Medicaid members or those with family enrolled said they have heard nothing about future Medicaid redeterminations.

Of those who are aware of the potential coverage loss, 34 percent said the information came from the media, 31 percent said it came from their state, 25 percent said it came from their health plan and 18 percent said it came from their care provider. In addition, only half of those...

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