MedCity News September 21, 2023
Thirty states have been conducting Medicaid and CHIP automatic renewals incorrectly, leading to many individuals being wrongly removed from coverage. Because of this, nearly 500,000 children and other individuals will have their coverage reinstated.
After determining an issue in the way many states were handling Medicaid and CHIP redeterminations, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced Thursday that coverage will be reinstated for nearly 500,000 children and other individuals.
“Thanks to swift action by HHS, nearly half a million individuals, including children, will have their coverage reinstated, and many more will be protected going forward. HHS is committed to making sure people have access to affordable, quality health insurance – whether that’s through Medicare, Medicaid, the Marketplace,...
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