Agency Examines California’s Medicaid Eligibility Actions During the Unwinding Period

Agency Examines California’s Medicaid Eligibility Actions During the Unwinding Period

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released a report examining California’s Medicaid eligibility procedures during the unwinding period following the end of the continuous enrollment condition due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This audit, prompted by legislative changes including the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (CAA),… (Eisen, May 9, 2024) #Coverage Decisions, #COVID-19, #Insurance Coverage