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Medicaid Nearing ‘Eye Of The Storm’ As Newly Unemployed Look For Coverage

Use Our Content This story can be republished for free (details). As the coronavirus roils the economy and throws millions of Americans out of work, Medicaid is emerging as a default insurance plan for many of the newly unemployed. That could produce unprecedented strains on the vital health insurance program, according to state officials and… Read More »

Coronavirus: How do 3 million newly unemployed people get health care? – Vox.com

More than 3 million Americans just lost their jobs in the middle of a global pandemic. For those whose jobs offered benefits, that also probably means they’re losing their health insurance, too — exposing yet another way in which the US health system is vulnerable amid a public health emergency. And what are all of… Read More »