Millions of Americans to lose Medicaid coverage starting next year
CBSN
Millions of Americans gained Medicaid coverage during the pandemic. Starting next year, millions are likely to lose it.
The mammoth spending bill passed by Congress would allow states to kick some people off Medicaid starting in April. Millions would become uninsured, according to estimates from the administration and several health care nonprofits.
The Kaiser Family Foundation estimates that 15 million to 18 million people will lose Medicaid coverage — or about 1 in 5 people currently in the program.
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