136,000 Missouri child Medicaid coverage decreased since June 2021 due to rechecked eligibility, causing delays in healthcare access.

Missouri experiences a child Medicaid coverage decrease of 136,000 since June 2021 due to rechecked eligibility, causing delays in healthcare access. The state's slow Medicaid application processing times lead to children missing essential medical procedures and facing health risks. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services intervenes to help Missouri identify strategies for compliance.

July 19, 2024
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