Congress Weighs a “Fallback” for Medicaid Coverage Gap
By EsqSocial Corporation 15/06/21
One of President Biden’s major health care goals is to close the “Medicaid coverage gap” – which refers to those states that have not expanded Medicaid eligibility under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Until now, the principle strategy to accomplish this goal was to offer the 12 states that have failed to expand Medicaid a “carrot” to incentivize adoption. For example, the American Rescue Plan offered these states a sweetheart of a deal, offering a five percentage point increase in their regular...
By: Foley Hoag LLP - Medicaid and the Law