The Great Unwinding…
The figures are just coming in. Almost 12 million Medicaid enrollees have been disenrolled as of December 7, 2023 as a result of the end of the pandemic-era continuous enrollment requirement. This Medicaid redetermination process is expected to result in as many 30 million people lose their Medicaid coverage (see Medicaid Enrollment And Unwinding Tracker and The Biden Administration Is Slow To Act As Millions Are Booted Off Medicaid, Advocates Say). Since March 31, 2023, reporting states indicated 66% of enrollees with a completed renewal had coverage renewed—about 22.4 million people—while about 34% were disenrolled. These . . .