Why Millions Could Lose Medicaid Next Year

A congressional ban on removing anyone from Medicaid is likely to expire early next year. What will happen to people who lose their coverage, and how are states preparing for this unprecedented undertaking?

Guests:

Sara Rosenbaum, JD, Harold and Jane Hirsh Professor of Health Law and Policy, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University

Jami Snyder, Director, AHCCCS

Dave Richard, Deputy Secretary, North Carolina Medicaid

Read a full transcript and see which states are working ahead to prepare for the end of the public health emergency and state-by-state estimates of how many people could lose coverage on our website: Dig deeper into the issues explored in today's episode: https://tradeoffs.org/2021/07/08/why-millions-could-lose-medicaid-next-year/

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