Policy and financial changes to existing state Medicaid programs can be disruptive for Medicaid members and state staff and processes.
With President Trump in office, and potential Congressional support, several states are considering adoption of work requirements for Medicaid eligibility. If a state intends to condition Medicaid eligibility on a person’s engagement in work, community service, or education, they will need to carefully ensure effective implementation and mitigate legal challenges. Below are a few crucial factors to consider:
- Enrollee awareness
- Inbound communication
- Flexible eligibility systems
- Disenrollment proceedings
In this article, Public Sector Services experts Caitlin Thomas-Henkel and Heather Huff discuss how A&M can help HHS agencies execute critical initiatives to improve outcomes, manage costs and enhance functional efficiency in challenging environments.
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