MEDICAID UNWINDING WEBINAR NEXT WEEK On Thursday, May 25, 2023, we will be hosting a webinar entitled “Medicaid Unwinding: What Advocates Need to Know.” You can register now and join us at 1:00 PM ET on May 25. ASL and captioning will be provided. This webinar is very timely as the Medicaid unwinding is starting […] Read More »

PHE OFFICIALLY “ENDS” As of yesterday, the Public Health Emergency (PHE), which had been declared by HHS at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, officially ended. The Georgetown Center on Health Insurance Reforms has a new blog post which examines what the end of the PHE means for people accessing health care. If you want […] Read More »

METHODS TO HELP WITH MEDICAID UNWINDING Some resources have recently been released which highlight practices which can help with the unwinding of the Medicaid Continuous Coverage Requirement. A new blog post from the Georgetown Center for Children and Families looks at how effective messaging can help with Medicaid renewals during the unwinding. A new issue […] Read More »

MEDICAID WORK REQUIREMENTS = MEDICAID CUTS AAHD has joined a coalition of over 200 organizations in urging Congress not to cut Medicaid as part of the ongoing debt ceiling negotiations. The coalition letter led by Families USA includes a request to not impose work requirements on Medicaid beneficiaries. A new blog post from the Georgetown […] Read More »

NEW MEDICAID UNWINDING RESOURCES A new blog post from the Georgetown Center for Children and Families looks at the trend of increased enrollment of children in Medicaid and how the unwinding of the Medicaid continuous coverage requirement should not affect most of their eligibility. Families USA has a new issue brief which outlines steps that […] Read More »

MEDICAID UNWINDING TWITTER CHAT If you missed it last week, we announced the release of our newest fact sheet on the unwinding of the Medicaid continuous coverage requirement. You can also find this fact sheet along with other useful resources on the fact sheets page of our website. To highlight this new fact sheet, we […] Read More »

NEW MEDICAID UNWINDING FACT SHEET AVAILABLE AAHD is pleased to announce the release of our newest fact sheet on the Medicaid unwinding. The fact sheet which is available on our NDNRC website is for those who want specific information on the end of the Medicaid Continuous Coverage Requirement and what it means for people with […] Read More »

MEDICAID UNWINDING STARTS TOMORROW Unwinding the Medicaid continuous coverage requirement is starting tomorrow, and in some states, people could start losing their Medicaid eligibility tomorrow. Over the last couple months we have been updating our “Medicaid Unwinding Resources” blog post which has links to various resources including our new Medicaid unwinding flyer and toolkits from […] Read More »

ACA TURNS 13!! Yesterday was the anniversary for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) which has now been the law of the land for 13 years. To celebrate the milestone, CMS put out a press release which highlights the gains in coverage which have happened over the last couple of years, including the fact that there […] Read More »

COUNTDOWN TO MEDICAID UNWINDING CONTINUES Unwinding the Medicaid continuous coverage requirement is upon us as some states have already started the process of conducting redeterminations and could terminate people’s Medicaid eligibility as early as April 1. Yesterday, the Kaiser Family Foundation hosted a webinar which addressed how different states are approaching the Medicaid unwinding. The […] Read More »