Finish to COVID-19 emergency may jeopardize Medicaid for tens of millions in US
Federal support to states to spice up Medicaid rolls throughout pandemic is about to finish April 16 — until one other extension is permitted
Adam Sparks earns $13 an hour as an assistant supervisor at a movie show in a suburb of Des Moines, Iowa. It’s sufficient for the 24-year-old to pay for many requirements – besides well being care.
He depends on Medicaid to cowl drugs for allergy symptoms, his just lately recognized consideration deficit/hyperactivity dysfunction and physician visits and remedy periods. He and tens of millions of different Individuals may quickly face a dilemma.