News Recap: Week of July 31
On July 28, the Biden Administration released new data confirming that many who had health coverage during the coronavirus pandemic are now losing it. While a decline in Medicaid coverage
News Recap: Week of July 24
According to recent data from KFF, 75% of the nearly three million Americans who have lost Medicaid coverage may still be eligible for the public health insurance program. Across 32
How Technology Empowers Brokers to Provide Consumers with Invaluable Assistance Throughout the Year
Enrolling in a health insurance plan can be a daunting and complicated task. That’s one reason that Insurance Brokers are a critical part of the health insurance enrollment process. Brokers
Proposed Rule Could Expand Health Insurance Eligibility
On April 26, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that expands the existing definition of individuals who are lawfully present
News Recap: Week of June 26
States are continuing to disenroll Medicaid recipients at a staggering rate, with a large percentage of those losing their coverage still eligible for the program. While the Medicaid redetermination process
Medicaid Continuous Coverage Unwinding Should Be a Joint Effort
Co-Authored by Chini Krishnan, CEO, GetInsured and Allison Sesso, CEO, RIP Medical Debt There has been heightened media coverage around states’ unwinding of one of the last vestiges of the
Final NBPP Gives State-Based Exchanges Special Enrollment Period Flexibility
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the final Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP) on April 17, 2023. The final rule provides State-Based Exchanges (SBEs) autonomy
As Medicaid Disenrollments Grow, HHS Implores States to Take Action
Just months into the Medicaid redetermination process, state agencies are reporting a staggering number of beneficiaries being removed from these programs. More than 1.3 million Americans, including tens of thousands
News Recap: Week of May 22
Across the country, state Medicaid programs are redetermining the eligibility of an estimated 90 million beneficiaries. As experts predicted, new data from the states who have begun the redetermination process
State Exchanges’ Role in Preventing Coverage Loss During Medicaid Redeterminations
There has been a lot of coverage in the media about the end of the public health emergency (PHE) and Medicaid redeterminations restarting after a three-year hiatus. Up to fifteen