All Articles tagged Medicaid expansion

• Policy Forum: Issue Brief
  March 17, 2024 EDT
  From Continuous Coverage to Medicaid Expansion: North Carolina’s Changing Public Payer Landscape
  Shannon Dowler

  During COVID-19, people who may have otherwise lost Medicaid coverage kept it without the need to reapply. In 2023, this coverage began to unwind as NC prepared to expand Medicaid.

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• Policy Forum: Invited Commentaries & Sidebars
  March 17, 2024 EDT
  Keeping People Enrolled During Medicaid Expansion and COVID-19 Continuous Coverage Unwinding
  Emma Sandoe

  North Carolina chose to build upon the existing Medicaid Family Planning program to maintain access to health care while launching Medicaid expansion.

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• Policy Forum: Invited Commentaries & Sidebars
  March 17, 2024 EDT
  Shared Success: Developing a Plan to Evaluate the Implementation and Impact of Medicaid Expansion in North Carolina
  Shannon DowlerJulia LercheMelanie LuquesMatthew NashSam ThompsonJanelle White

  The evaluation plan for Medicaid expansion in North Carolina includes tracking enrollment counts, creating metrics for monitoring of activities, setting measurable goals, and involving trusted community partners throughout.

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• Policy Forum: Invited Commentaries & Sidebars
  March 17, 2024 EDT
  Keeping North Carolina Insured: Strategies to Support County Departments of Social Services and Continuous Enrollment
  Melanie Bush

  To support county Departments of Social Services, NC Medicaid worked quickly to improve automation, provide flexibility, and streamline processes.

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• Policy Forum: Invited Commentaries & Sidebars
  September 01, 2023 EDT
  The Impact of North Carolina Medicaid Expansion on Young Adults, Infant/Maternal Health, and Caregiver Well-being
  Susan R. MimsErica Palmer Smith

  This article highlights how expanded coverage can improve the health and well-being of children in North Carolina starting before birth, through their young adult years, and beyond.

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• Policy Forum: Invited Commentaries & Sidebars
  May 01, 2004 EDT
  Expanding Medicaid Income Eligibility for Family Planning:: An Opportunity to Improve Reproductive Outcomes and Lower Medicaid Costs
  Joe L. Holliday

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