Healthcare Finance News May 7, 2024
Eight states had Medicaid disenrollments surpassing 100% of projected net disenrollments, while 19 states were at 50% or less.
There’s significant variation among states when it comes to the ongoing Medicaid disenrollment process. A new Robert Wood Johnson Foundation analysis has found that while enrollment in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) declined by 9 million people from April to November 2023, eight states had Medicaid disenrollments surpassing 100% of projected net disenrollments.
Nationwide, aggregate net disenrollment as of November 2023 was at 60.5% of projected total disenrollment throughout the unwinding. The eight states exceeding 100% are Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Montana, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Texas.
At the same time, 19 states had net disenrollment of...