State Medicaid officials across the country expect sharp enrollment declines and increases in spending on state Medicaid programs as pandemic-era policies continue to unwind, according to a report released Tuesday by KFF, a non-partisan health policy research and analysis organization.
The 23rd annual survey of state Medicaid directors found that states expect national Medicaid enrollment to decline by 8.6% in the 2024 state fiscal year, a dramatic year-over-year decline after enrollment reached record highs last year.
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