Becker's Healthcare June 15, 2023
More than 1 million people have been disenrolled from Medicaid coverage, according to June 12 data from KFF.
Leaders at CMS and HHS urged states to do more to prevent coverage losses after early data showed many people were disenrolled because of red tape and administrative hurdles, rather than because their income no longer qualified for the program.
In seven states, at least 80 percent of those disenrolled from Medicaid were removed because of procedural reasons.
Here is what nine healthcare leaders said recently about coverage losses and strategies for preventing eligible people from being removed from the program.
1. Xavier Becerra, HHS secretary, urged state governors in a June 12 letter to double down efforts...
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