KFF: Medicaid Renewals Won’t Return To Pre-Pandemic Practice

States have simplified their Medicaid renewals forms, expanded beneficiary outreach methods and increased their automated renewal rates, KFF found in its 50-state survey that concluded these advancements, along with new continuous coverage policies for children and postpartum women, mean many states will not be returning to their pre-pandemic Medicaid redetermination operations. KFF’s annual survey of each state’s Medicaid eligibility and renewal process found most states made policy changes and invested in system updates that they’ll maintain after the unwinding is...