FEDS Paper: The effect of ending the pandemic-related mandate of continuous Medicaid coverage on health insurance coverage
Kabir Dasgupta, Keisha SolomonThe Medicaid continuous enrollment provision, which ensured uninterrupted coverage for beneficiaries during the COVID-19 pandemic, was ended in March 2023. This unwinding process has led to large-scale Medicaid disenrollments, as states resumed their standard renewal process to evaluate enrolled individuals' eligibility status.