Medicaid 'unwinding' cuts 600,000, renews nearly 2M in Arizona
Arizona’s average automatic renewal rate was 72% throughout the unwinding process that started in April 2023.
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Arizona’s average automatic renewal rate was 72% throughout the unwinding process that started in April 2023.
One year after restarting the pre-pandemic review process for enrollment in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program, the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System cut coverage for 611,144 recipients and approved 1,953,301 renewals, according to its eligibility dashboard. The agency is continuing to review coverage for 1,892 recipients as of April 5. The nationwide […] The post A year of Medicaid ‘unwinding’ cuts 600,000, but renews nearly 2 million on Arizona’s rolls appeared firs
The number of Arizonans covered by the ACA – also known as Obamacare – rose more than 110,000 in 2023, to 348,055.
Loading the back of a Subaru Outback with supplies, three Indigenous women make sure they have enough water, food and care packages to serve Indigenous people who have been displaced in different parts of the Valley.
On May 16, as cameras flashed and tribal leaders looked on, Arizona’s governor and attorney general announced a statewide crackdown on behavioral health providers suspected of defrauding the state’s Medicaid program out of hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars.