State Medicaid programs would face new federal requirements aimed at making it easier to enroll in the program and harder to be kicked off due to red tape and re-enrollment hassles under a Biden administration proposal released Wednesday.
The proposed rule (RIN 0938-AU00) would streamline eligibility and enrollment processes for all Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) populations and create new enrollment pathways to increase enrollment and improve retention of eligible individuals.
The proposal from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services comes amid fears that up to 15 million Medicaid beneficiaries could lose coverage when the ...
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