Healthcare Innovation August 14, 2024
Letter calls on Congress to enact the Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act
The significant amount of churn in Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) insurance coverage is often caused by inefficient paperwork, overly burdensome reporting requirements, or temporary income fluctuations. Five states already provide 12-month continuous eligibility to all or some adults, and other states are pursuing policies to ensure eligible enrollees retain their coverage.
Now a group of almost 190 organizations representing healthcare consumers, payers and providers has sent a joint letter to Congressional and committee leadership urging them to support 12-month continuous eligibility for adults enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP.
The joint letter calls on Congress to enact the Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act, H.R. 5434...
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