Commissioners Examine Medicaid’s Role in Supporting Justice-Involved Youth

Commissioners Examine Medicaid’s Role in Supporting Justice-Involved Youth

The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) convened a session focused on Medicaid’s role in supporting health care transitions for justice-involved youth (JIY). MACPAC has been conducting work to better understand the unique needs and challenges of youth involved in the juvenile justice system and to examine how Medicaid policies can better support their transition from incarceration back… (Colocho, September 19, 2025) #Demonstration Programs, #Mental and Behavioral Health, #Wellness