MedCity News July 8, 2024
Several policy changes, including the Medicaid continuous enrollment provision and enhanced Marketplace tax credits, improved health coverage and access during Covid-19, a new report showed.
Several policy changes implemented during Covid-19 — including the Medicaid continuous enrollment provision and enhanced Marketplace tax credits — made healthcare more affordable, a new analysis shows.
In 2020, the continuous enrollment provision was put in place to prevent states from disenrolling Medicaid beneficiaries during the public health emergency, even if they were no longer eligible. States began unwinding this provision in April 2023 and as of June 28, nearly 23.8 million people have been disenrolled from Medicaid. In addition, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 raised premium tax credits for Marketplace enrollees with...
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