More than 20M disenrolled amid Medicaid redeterminations

Healthcare DIVE April 12, 2024
Emily Olsen

Nearly a quarter of adults removed from the safety-net program since early last year said they are uninsured, according to KFF.

Dive Brief:

• Over the past year, more than 20 million Medicaid beneficiaries have been disenrolled from the safety-net insurance program as states resumed checking eligibility for coverage after a pandemic-era pause.
• Overall, 31% of people with a completed redetermination were disenrolled from Medicaid as of April 11, according to a tracker by health policy research firm KFF. Sixty-nine percent, or more than 43 million people, had their coverage renewed.
• Many people who were culled from Medicaid haven’t found other coverage. Nearly a quarter of adults who were disenrolled since early last year report currently being uninsured, according...

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